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 2007 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 179,408 miles on the clock, averaging 9,788 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 YL56 LDA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,408 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,788 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL56 LDA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YL56 LDA
What car is YL56 LDA?
YL56 LDA is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2007.
What is the mileage of YL56 LDA?
The last recorded mileage for YL56 LDA was 179,408 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL56 LDA passed its MOT?
YL56 LDA has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.
Is YL56 LDA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL56 LDA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YL56 LDA?
YL56 LDA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.