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SM56 FKU

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 136,017 miles on the clock, averaging 8,323 miles per year, around 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 SM56 FKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,017
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,323

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,017 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,234
Average per year8,323
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 FKU 17k47k77k106k136k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,017 miles
Since last MOT+10,234 miles
PASS
Mileage125,783 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage119,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,816 miles
PASS
Mileage114,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage111,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,233 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage106,289 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage101,721 miles
Since last MOT+4,986 miles
PASS
Mileage96,735 miles
Since last MOT+14,137 miles
PASS
Mileage82,598 miles
Since last MOT+13,230 miles
PASS
Mileage69,368 miles
Since last MOT+15,038 miles
PASS
Mileage54,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,953 miles
PASS
Mileage44,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage35,717 miles
Since last MOT+10,530 miles
PASS
Mileage25,187 miles
Since last MOT+7,740 miles
PASS
Mileage17,447 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 FKU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 FKU

What car is SM56 FKU?

SM56 FKU is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 FKU?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 FKU was 136,017 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 FKU passed its MOT?

SM56 FKU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2024.

Is SM56 FKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 FKU 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 SM56 FKU?

SM56 FKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.