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PL57 TYY

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 132,728 miles on the clock, averaging 9,825 miles per year, above 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 TYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,728
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,825

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,728 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,104
Average per year9,825
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 TYY 56k75k94k113k133k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,728 miles
Since last MOT+2,104 miles
PASS
Mileage130,624 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage127,265 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
PASS
Mileage126,502 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,501 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
PASS
Mileage126,119 miles
Since last MOT+14,118 miles
PASS
Mileage112,001 miles
Since last MOT+15,894 miles
PASS
Mileage96,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,107 miles
Since last MOT+17,941 miles
PASS
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOT+13,720 miles
PASS
Mileage64,446 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage55,580 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL57 TYY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About PL57 TYY

What car is PL57 TYY?

PL57 TYY is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL57 TYY?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 TYY was 132,728 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 TYY passed its MOT?

PL57 TYY has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2019.

Is PL57 TYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 TYY 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 TYY?

PL57 TYY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.