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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 228,323 miles on the clock, averaging 14,039 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 SM56 KRD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 228,323 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,655 |
| Average per year | 14,039 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SM56 KRD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 KRD
What car is SM56 KRD?
SM56 KRD is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 KRD?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 KRD was 228,323 miles, recorded on 16 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 KRD passed its MOT?
SM56 KRD has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2022.
Is SM56 KRD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 KRD 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 KRD?
SM56 KRD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.