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 2017 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 81,227 miles on the clock, averaging 4,633 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for RJ17 VLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,227 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,914 |
| Average per year | 4,633 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RJ17 VLZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RJ17 VLZ
What car is RJ17 VLZ?
RJ17 VLZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RJ17 VLZ?
The last recorded mileage for RJ17 VLZ was 81,227 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ17 VLZ passed its MOT?
RJ17 VLZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.
Is RJ17 VLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ17 VLZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RJ17 VLZ?
RJ17 VLZ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.