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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 185,930 miles on the clock, averaging 11,651 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 SZL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,930 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,945 |
| Average per year | 11,651 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC59 SZL |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 SZL
What car is YC59 SZL?
YC59 SZL is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YC59 SZL?
The last recorded mileage for YC59 SZL was 185,930 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC59 SZL passed its MOT?
YC59 SZL has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.
Is YC59 SZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC59 SZL 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 SZL?
YC59 SZL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.