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 Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 162,390 miles on the clock, averaging 13,667 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for VO16 VSM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 162,390 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 13,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
Check VO16 VSM
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Audi A3 often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Audi A3
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | VO16 VSM |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VO — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
More VO16 V plates
Browse all VO16 V registrations from Worcester.
About VO16 VSM
What car is VO16 VSM?
VO16 VSM is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.
What is the mileage of VO16 VSM?
The last recorded mileage for VO16 VSM was 162,390 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VO16 VSM passed its MOT?
VO16 VSM has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.
Is VO16 VSM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO16 VSM is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VO16 VSM?
VO16 VSM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.