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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 Petrol 1395cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 126,214 miles on the clock, averaging 9,489 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TFSI engine is known for cod (1.4l tfsi ea211).
MOT & Mileage History for VU16 XRA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,214 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,636 |
| Average per year | 9,489 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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COD (1.4L TFSI EA211)
Coils fail from cylinder-head heat exposure.[1][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VU16 XRA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VU — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About VU16 XRA
What car is VU16 XRA?
VU16 XRA is a black Audi A3, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.
What is the mileage of VU16 XRA?
The last recorded mileage for VU16 XRA was 126,214 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VU16 XRA passed its MOT?
VU16 XRA has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Apr 2026.
Is VU16 XRA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU16 XRA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VU16 XRA?
VU16 XRA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.