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RY57 DKE

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 167,053 miles on the clock, averaging 9,725 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 RY57 DKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,053
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,725

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,053 miles
Reading date
Miles last year181
Average per year9,725
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 DKE 43k74k105k136k167k '10'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,053 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,872 miles
Since last MOT+17,188 miles
PASS
Mileage149,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,684 miles
Since last MOT+5,460 miles
PASS
Mileage144,224 miles
Since last MOT+15,255 miles
PASS
Mileage128,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage122,245 miles
Since last MOT+10,133 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage106,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage99,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,282 miles
PASS
Mileage91,513 miles
Since last MOT+8,870 miles
PASS
Mileage82,643 miles
Since last MOT+14,939 miles
PASS
Mileage67,704 miles
Since last MOT+10,360 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,344 miles
Since last MOT+14,574 miles
PASS
Mileage42,770 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 DKE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RY57 DKE

What car is RY57 DKE?

RY57 DKE is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY57 DKE?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 DKE was 167,053 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 DKE passed its MOT?

RY57 DKE has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2023.

Is RY57 DKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 DKE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RY57 DKE?

RY57 DKE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.