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 2016 Audi A3 Petrol 1395cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 31,008 miles on the clock, averaging 2,635 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TFSI engine is known for cod (1.4l tfsi ea211).
MOT & Mileage History for SM16 BFZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 31,008 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,578 |
| Average per year | 2,635 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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COD (1.4L TFSI EA211)
Coils fail from cylinder-head heat exposure.[1][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM16 BFZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SM16 BFZ
What car is SM16 BFZ?
SM16 BFZ is an red Audi A3, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SM16 BFZ?
The last recorded mileage for SM16 BFZ was 31,008 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM16 BFZ passed its MOT?
SM16 BFZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.
Is SM16 BFZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM16 BFZ 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 SM16 BFZ?
SM16 BFZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.