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 2007 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 146,408 miles on the clock, averaging 10,510 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 RA56 VBJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,408 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,179 |
| Average per year | 10,510 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA56 VBJ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RA56 VBJ
What car is RA56 VBJ?
RA56 VBJ is an green Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RA56 VBJ?
The last recorded mileage for RA56 VBJ was 146,408 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA56 VBJ passed its MOT?
RA56 VBJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2020.
Is RA56 VBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA56 VBJ 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 VBJ?
RA56 VBJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.