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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 175,855 miles on the clock, averaging 9,735 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SH56 XAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,855 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,046 |
| Average per year | 9,735 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH56 XAU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SH56 XAU
What car is SH56 XAU?
SH56 XAU is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SH56 XAU?
The last recorded mileage for SH56 XAU was 175,855 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH56 XAU passed its MOT?
SH56 XAU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2022.
Is SH56 XAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 XAU 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 XAU?
SH56 XAU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.