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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 175,388 miles on the clock, averaging 8,110 miles per year, around 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 SA56 MPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 175,388 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,110 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SA56 MPU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SA56 MPU
What car is SA56 MPU?
SA56 MPU is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SA56 MPU?
The last recorded mileage for SA56 MPU was 175,388 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA56 MPU passed its MOT?
SA56 MPU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2024.
Is SA56 MPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA56 MPU 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 SA56 MPU?
SA56 MPU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.