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YC56 ORL

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 160,083 miles on the clock, averaging 7,706 miles per year, around 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 ORL

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,083
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,706

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,083 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year7,706
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC56 ORL 69k92k115k137k160k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,083 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,066 miles
Since last MOT+5,260 miles
PASS
Mileage154,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage147,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,817 miles
Since last MOT+16,553 miles
PASS
Mileage131,264 miles
Since last MOT+7,756 miles
PASS
Mileage123,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,508 miles
Since last MOT+13,292 miles
PASS
Mileage110,216 miles
Since last MOT+6,033 miles
PASS
Mileage104,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,183 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage95,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,591 miles
PASS
Mileage87,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage82,674 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
PASS
Mileage74,842 miles
Since last MOT+2,963 miles
PASS
Mileage71,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,879 miles
Since last MOT+2,914 miles
PASS
Mileage68,965 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YC56 ORL

What car is YC56 ORL?

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

What is the mileage of YC56 ORL?

The last recorded mileage for YC56 ORL was 160,083 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC56 ORL passed its MOT?

YC56 ORL has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2021.

Is YC56 ORL ULEZ compliant?

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

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