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OY56 UEZ

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 167,437 miles on the clock, averaging 8,661 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for OY56 UEZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,437
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,661

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading167,437 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,327
Average per year8,661
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY56 UEZ 32k66k100k134k167k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage163,110 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage157,253 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage150,935 miles
Since last MOT+10,957 miles
PASS
Mileage139,978 miles
Since last MOT+17,973 miles
PASS
Mileage122,005 miles
Since last MOT+15,290 miles
PASS
Mileage106,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage102,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage95,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,288 miles
Since last MOT+6,987 miles
PASS
Mileage88,301 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage81,907 miles
Since last MOT+6,902 miles
PASS
Mileage75,005 miles
Since last MOT+6,729 miles
PASS
Mileage68,276 miles
Since last MOT+12,312 miles
PASS
Mileage55,964 miles
Since last MOT+12,461 miles
PASS
Mileage43,503 miles
PASS
Mileage54,066 miles
Since last MOT+22,235 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,831 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 UEZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OY56 UEZ

What car is OY56 UEZ?

OY56 UEZ is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY56 UEZ?

The last recorded mileage for OY56 UEZ was 167,437 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY56 UEZ passed its MOT?

OY56 UEZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2025.

Is OY56 UEZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 UEZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY56 UEZ?

OY56 UEZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.