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 2009 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 215,491 miles on the clock, averaging 14,621 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 YC59 LUA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 215,491 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,621 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC59 LUA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YC59 LUA
What car is YC59 LUA?
YC59 LUA is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YC59 LUA?
The last recorded mileage for YC59 LUA was 215,491 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC59 LUA passed its MOT?
YC59 LUA has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is YC59 LUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC59 LUA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YC59 LUA?
YC59 LUA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.