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SL06 UGJ

2006 Audi A3 · Petrol · 3189cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine3189cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 3189cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 73,147 miles on the clock, averaging 11,403 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).

MOT & Mileage History for SL06 UGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
11,403

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading73,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,357
Average per year11,403
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL06 UGJ 21k34k47k60k73k '08'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,147 miles
Since last MOT+12,357 miles
PASS
Mileage60,790 miles
Since last MOT+17,986 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,804 miles
Since last MOT+13,820 miles
PASS
Mileage28,984 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage20,570 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure

The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]

2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)

Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 UGJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3189cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SL06 UGJ

What car is SL06 UGJ?

SL06 UGJ is an black Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL06 UGJ?

The last recorded mileage for SL06 UGJ was 73,147 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL06 UGJ passed its MOT?

SL06 UGJ has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Dec 2012.

Is SL06 UGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL06 UGJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SL06 UGJ?

SL06 UGJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.