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SH56 LKJ

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 226,458 miles on the clock, averaging 13,119 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 SH56 LKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
226,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,119

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 reading226,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year13,119
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 LKJ 79k116k153k190k226k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage226,458 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage226,455 miles
Since last MOT+12,079 miles
PASS
Mileage214,376 miles
Since last MOT+25,741 miles
PASS
Mileage188,635 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,629 miles
Since last MOT+34,355 miles
PASS
Mileage154,274 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage145,596 miles
Since last MOT+10,703 miles
PASS
Mileage134,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage128,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,987 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage112,578 miles
Since last MOT+10,321 miles
PASS
Mileage102,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,816 miles
PASS
Mileage91,441 miles
Since last MOT+12,257 miles
PASS
Mileage79,184 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 LKJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 LKJ

What car is SH56 LKJ?

SH56 LKJ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH56 LKJ?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 LKJ was 226,458 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 LKJ passed its MOT?

SH56 LKJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2021.

Is SH56 LKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 LKJ 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 SH56 LKJ?

SH56 LKJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.