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VA57 HGL

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 172,520 miles on the clock, averaging 9,095 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 VA57 HGL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
172,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,095

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,520 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year9,095
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VA57 HGL 35k70k104k138k173k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,520 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,502 miles
Since last MOT+8,069 miles
PASS
Mileage164,433 miles
Since last MOT+409 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,024 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage157,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,528 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,404 miles
PASS
Mileage146,103 miles
Since last MOT+12,801 miles
PASS
Mileage133,302 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage123,093 miles
Since last MOT+12,555 miles
PASS
Mileage110,538 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,515 miles
Since last MOT+11,311 miles
PASS
Mileage99,204 miles
Since last MOT+45,354 miles
PASS
Mileage53,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,856 miles
PASS
Mileage47,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage40,445 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,345 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA57 HGL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About VA57 HGL

What car is VA57 HGL?

VA57 HGL is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VA57 HGL?

The last recorded mileage for VA57 HGL was 172,520 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA57 HGL passed its MOT?

VA57 HGL has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is VA57 HGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA57 HGL 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 VA57 HGL?

VA57 HGL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.