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YG16 XBY

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 2000cc

Purple Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 2000cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 104,551 miles on the clock, averaging 5,979 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and audi a3 (8v) owner forums.

MOT & Mileage History for YG16 XBY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,979

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,551 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,043
Average per year5,979
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG16 XBY 62k73k83k94k105k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,551 miles
Since last MOT+9,043 miles
PASS
Mileage95,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,844 miles
PASS
Mileage87,664 miles
Since last MOT+9,115 miles
PASS
Mileage78,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,494 miles
PASS
Mileage73,055 miles
Since last MOT+401 miles
PASS
Mileage72,654 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,564 miles
Since last MOT+10,196 miles
PASS
Mileage62,368 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 XBY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About YG16 XBY

What car is YG16 XBY?

YG16 XBY is a purple Audi A3, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Leeds in 2016.

What is the mileage of YG16 XBY?

The last recorded mileage for YG16 XBY was 104,551 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG16 XBY passed its MOT?

YG16 XBY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.

Is YG16 XBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG16 XBY is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YG16 XBY?

YG16 XBY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.