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RA06 LBY

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 181,625 miles on the clock, averaging 13,840 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 RA06 LBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,625
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
13,840

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,625 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,305
Average per year13,840
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA06 LBY 27k66k105k143k182k '09'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,625 miles
Since last MOT+14,305 miles
PASS
Mileage167,320 miles
Since last MOT+8,478 miles
PASS
Mileage158,842 miles
Since last MOT+15,761 miles
PASS
Mileage143,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,081 miles
Since last MOT+16,162 miles
PASS
Mileage126,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,919 miles
Since last MOT+19,762 miles
PASS
Mileage107,157 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage101,625 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,618 miles
Since last MOT+30,588 miles
PASS
Mileage71,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,030 miles
Since last MOT+20,060 miles
PASS
Mileage50,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,345 miles
PASS
Mileage43,625 miles
PASS
Mileage49,935 miles
Since last MOT+14,655 miles
PASS
Mileage35,280 miles
Since last MOT+7,904 miles
PASS
Mileage27,376 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 LBY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RA06 LBY

What car is RA06 LBY?

RA06 LBY is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RA06 LBY?

The last recorded mileage for RA06 LBY was 181,625 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA06 LBY passed its MOT?

RA06 LBY has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2020.

Is RA06 LBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA06 LBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA06 LBY?

RA06 LBY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.