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SO59 DBV

2010 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2010 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 71,722 miles on the clock, averaging 9,874 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 SO59 DBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2012
100%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
9,874

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading71,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,466
Average per year9,874
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO59 DBV 43k50k58k65k72k '12'15'15

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,722 miles
Since last MOT+9,466 miles
PASS
Mileage62,256 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage52,359 miles
Since last MOT+8,941 miles
PASS
Mileage43,418 miles

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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

RegistrationSO59 DBV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SO59 DBV

What car is SO59 DBV?

SO59 DBV is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.

What is the mileage of SO59 DBV?

The last recorded mileage for SO59 DBV was 71,722 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO59 DBV passed its MOT?

SO59 DBV has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2015.

Is SO59 DBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO59 DBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO59 DBV?

SO59 DBV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.