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SW57 GEY

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 178,458 miles on the clock, averaging 9,238 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 SW57 GEY

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,238

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,639
Average per year9,238
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW57 GEY 88k111k133k156k178k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,458 miles
Since last MOT+13,639 miles
PASS
Mileage164,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,819 miles
Since last MOT+12,351 miles
PASS
Mileage152,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,326 miles
PASS
Mileage148,142 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,141 miles
Since last MOT+1,379 miles
PASS
Mileage146,762 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
PASS
Mileage139,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,623 miles
PASS
Mileage132,708 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,674 miles
Since last MOT+18,488 miles
PASS
Mileage114,186 miles
Since last MOT+17,066 miles
PASS
Mileage97,120 miles
Since last MOT+9,031 miles
PASS
Mileage88,089 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,981 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 GEY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SW57 GEY

What car is SW57 GEY?

SW57 GEY is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SW57 GEY?

The last recorded mileage for SW57 GEY was 178,458 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW57 GEY passed its MOT?

SW57 GEY has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2020.

Is SW57 GEY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW57 GEY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SW57 GEY?

SW57 GEY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.