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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 166,431 miles on the clock, averaging 6,722 miles per year, below 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 PL57 OUU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 166,431 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,998 |
| Average per year | 6,722 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL57 OUU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PL57 OUU
What car is PL57 OUU?
PL57 OUU is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL57 OUU?
The last recorded mileage for PL57 OUU was 166,431 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL57 OUU passed its MOT?
PL57 OUU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2023.
Is PL57 OUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 OUU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PL57 OUU?
PL57 OUU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.