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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 180,906 miles on the clock, averaging 10,993 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 WR56 XLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,906 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,338 |
| Average per year | 10,993 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WR56 XLU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WR — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About WR56 XLU
What car is WR56 XLU?
WR56 XLU is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.
What is the mileage of WR56 XLU?
The last recorded mileage for WR56 XLU was 180,906 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WR56 XLU passed its MOT?
WR56 XLU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2023.
Is WR56 XLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR56 XLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WR56 XLU?
WR56 XLU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.