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RE06 VDO

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 178,079 miles on the clock, averaging 10,338 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 RE06 VDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,338

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 reading178,079 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,338
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE06 VDO 23k62k101k139k178k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,079 miles
Since last MOT+11,811 miles
PASS
Mileage166,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,806 miles
PASS
Mileage155,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,257 miles
PASS
Mileage149,205 miles
Since last MOT+4,345 miles
PASS
Mileage144,860 miles
Since last MOT+13,025 miles
PASS
Mileage131,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,835 miles
Since last MOT+13,317 miles
PASS
Mileage118,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,518 miles
Since last MOT+13,626 miles
PASS
Mileage104,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,892 miles
Since last MOT+13,629 miles
PASS
Mileage91,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,510 miles
PASS
Mileage79,753 miles
Since last MOT+9,132 miles
PASS
Mileage70,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,621 miles
Since last MOT+11,389 miles
PASS
Mileage59,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,260 miles
PASS
Mileage49,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,560 miles
PASS
Mileage40,412 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage32,200 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,191 miles
Since last MOT+9,010 miles
PASS
Mileage23,181 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,173 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 VDO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RE06 VDO

What car is RE06 VDO?

RE06 VDO is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RE06 VDO?

The last recorded mileage for RE06 VDO was 178,079 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE06 VDO passed its MOT?

RE06 VDO has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2024.

Is RE06 VDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE06 VDO 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 RE06 VDO?

RE06 VDO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.