Vehicle summary
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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 163,910 miles on the clock, averaging 1,899 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for PK16 YLY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 163,910 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,572 |
| Average per year | 1,899 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PK16 YLY |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PK16 YLY
What car is PK16 YLY?
PK16 YLY is a black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PK16 YLY?
The last recorded mileage for PK16 YLY was 163,910 miles, recorded on 2 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK16 YLY passed its MOT?
PK16 YLY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2026.
Is PK16 YLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK16 YLY is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is PK16 YLY?
PK16 YLY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.