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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 158,753 miles on the clock, averaging 9,965 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 SM55 THO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,753 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14 |
| Average per year | 9,965 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SM55 THO |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SM55 THO
What car is SM55 THO?
SM55 THO is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM55 THO?
The last recorded mileage for SM55 THO was 158,753 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM55 THO passed its MOT?
SM55 THO has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2018.
Is SM55 THO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 THO 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 SM55 THO?
SM55 THO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.