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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 158,689 miles on the clock, averaging 9,196 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 RE56 HRL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,689 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,587 |
| Average per year | 9,196 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE56 HRL |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RE56 HRL
What car is RE56 HRL?
RE56 HRL is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RE56 HRL?
The last recorded mileage for RE56 HRL was 158,689 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE56 HRL passed its MOT?
RE56 HRL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2021.
Is RE56 HRL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE56 HRL 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 RE56 HRL?
RE56 HRL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.