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RE59 THZ

2009 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2009 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 174,486 miles on the clock, averaging 10,082 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 RE59 THZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,486
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,082

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,486 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,973
Average per year10,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE59 THZ 53k84k114k144k174k '12'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage166,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,438 miles
PASS
Mileage165,075 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage161,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,089 miles
PASS
Mileage158,728 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage152,728 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,727 miles
Since last MOT+26,509 miles
PASS
Mileage126,218 miles
Since last MOT+26,393 miles
PASS
Mileage99,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,825 miles
Since last MOT+20,645 miles
PASS
Mileage79,180 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage73,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,026 miles
PASS
Mileage65,606 miles
Since last MOT+12,271 miles
PASS
Mileage53,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,335 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 THZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RE59 THZ

What car is RE59 THZ?

RE59 THZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RE59 THZ?

The last recorded mileage for RE59 THZ was 174,486 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE59 THZ passed its MOT?

RE59 THZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2024.

Is RE59 THZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 THZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RE59 THZ?

RE59 THZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.