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PD59 DAV

2010 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2010 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 165,635 miles on the clock, averaging 8,994 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 PD59 DAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,994

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year8,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PD59 DAV 72k96k119k142k166k '13'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,635 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,941 miles
PASS
Mileage163,681 miles
Since last MOT+2,259 miles
PASS
Mileage161,422 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage156,499 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,451 miles
Since last MOT+12,066 miles
PASS
Mileage144,385 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,384 miles
Since last MOT+10,805 miles
PASS
Mileage133,579 miles
Since last MOT+11,166 miles
PASS
Mileage122,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,413 miles
Since last MOT+11,277 miles
PASS
Mileage111,136 miles
Since last MOT+12,836 miles
PASS
Mileage98,300 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,269 miles
Since last MOT+13,333 miles
PASS
Mileage84,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,936 miles
Since last MOT+12,456 miles
PASS
Mileage72,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,480 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPD59 DAV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePD — Preston, Preston
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About PD59 DAV

What car is PD59 DAV?

PD59 DAV is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PD59 DAV?

The last recorded mileage for PD59 DAV was 165,635 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PD59 DAV passed its MOT?

PD59 DAV has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2023.

Is PD59 DAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PD59 DAV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PD59 DAV?

PD59 DAV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.