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YC56 ERJ

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 172,526 miles on the clock, averaging 10,048 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 YC56 ERJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,048

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year10,048
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC56 ERJ 40k73k106k140k173k '09'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,526 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,502 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,341 miles
Since last MOT+6,619 miles
PASS
Mileage165,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage163,493 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage160,608 miles
Since last MOT+1,653 miles
PASS
Mileage158,955 miles
Since last MOT+15,908 miles
PASS
Mileage143,047 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,036 miles
Since last MOT+21,459 miles
PASS
Mileage121,577 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,567 miles
Since last MOT+11,847 miles
PASS
Mileage109,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,720 miles
Since last MOT+11,293 miles
PASS
Mileage98,427 miles
Since last MOT+203 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,224 miles
Since last MOT+13,620 miles
PASS
Mileage84,604 miles
Since last MOT+296 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,308 miles
Since last MOT+10,805 miles
PASS
Mileage73,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,503 miles
Since last MOT+9,521 miles
PASS
Mileage63,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,982 miles
Since last MOT+10,566 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,416 miles
Since last MOT+12,993 miles
PASS
Mileage40,423 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 ERJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YC56 ERJ

What car is YC56 ERJ?

YC56 ERJ is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YC56 ERJ?

The last recorded mileage for YC56 ERJ was 172,526 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC56 ERJ passed its MOT?

YC56 ERJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2022.

Is YC56 ERJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC56 ERJ 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 YC56 ERJ?

YC56 ERJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.