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 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 54,061 miles on the clock, averaging 6,203 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TFSI engine is known for cod (1.4l tfsi ea211).
MOT & Mileage History for SO16 HYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 54,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,290 |
| Average per year | 6,203 |
| 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 | SO16 HYV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SO16 HYV
What car is SO16 HYV?
SO16 HYV is an red Audi A3, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SO16 HYV?
The last recorded mileage for SO16 HYV was 54,061 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO16 HYV passed its MOT?
SO16 HYV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Feb 2026.
Is SO16 HYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 HYV 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 SO16 HYV?
SO16 HYV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.