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RA56 RRU

2007 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
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 2007 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 128,499 miles on the clock, averaging 6,142 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 RA56 RRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,142

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,499 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,721
Average per year6,142
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA56 RRU 33k57k81k105k128k '10'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,499 miles
Since last MOT+5,721 miles
PASS
Mileage122,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage115,247 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage110,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,699 miles
PASS
Mileage106,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,514 miles
PASS
Mileage99,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,633 miles
PASS
Mileage95,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage90,276 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,741 miles
PASS
Mileage86,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,447 miles
PASS
Mileage83,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,087 miles
Since last MOT+6,322 miles
PASS
Mileage76,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,864 miles
PASS
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,760 miles
PASS
Mileage59,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,986 miles
PASS
Mileage51,155 miles
Since last MOT+10,542 miles
PASS
Mileage40,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage32,997 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,961 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA56 RRU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RA56 RRU

What car is RA56 RRU?

RA56 RRU is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RA56 RRU?

The last recorded mileage for RA56 RRU was 128,499 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA56 RRU passed its MOT?

RA56 RRU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.

Is RA56 RRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA56 RRU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA56 RRU?

RA56 RRU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.