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SW57 GFJ

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 152,174 miles on the clock, averaging 6,546 miles per year, below 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 GFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,546

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading152,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,135
Average per year6,546
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW57 GFJ 59k82k105k129k152k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,135 miles
PASS
Mileage149,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,039 miles
Since last MOT+6,627 miles
PASS
Mileage142,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage136,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage129,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,788 miles
PASS
Mileage120,749 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage111,131 miles
Since last MOT+19,029 miles
PASS
Mileage92,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
PASS
Mileage85,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,783 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage75,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,264 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage71,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,767 miles
PASS
Mileage67,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage63,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage58,676 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SW57 GFJ

What car is SW57 GFJ?

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

What is the mileage of SW57 GFJ?

The last recorded mileage for SW57 GFJ was 152,174 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW57 GFJ passed its MOT?

SW57 GFJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2025.

Is SW57 GFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW57 GFJ 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 GFJ?

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