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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 74,018 miles on the clock, averaging 9,256 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for PL66 UPM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 74,018 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,380 |
| Average per year | 9,256 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL66 UPM |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About PL66 UPM
What car is PL66 UPM?
PL66 UPM is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PL66 UPM?
The last recorded mileage for PL66 UPM was 74,018 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL66 UPM passed its MOT?
PL66 UPM has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2024.
Is PL66 UPM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL66 UPM 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 PL66 UPM?
PL66 UPM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.