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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 143,729 miles on the clock, averaging 6,505 miles per year, below 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 YL57 LRA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,729 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,826 |
| Average per year | 6,505 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL57 LRA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YL57 LRA
What car is YL57 LRA?
YL57 LRA is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YL57 LRA?
The last recorded mileage for YL57 LRA was 143,729 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL57 LRA passed its MOT?
YL57 LRA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2022.
Is YL57 LRA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL57 LRA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YL57 LRA?
YL57 LRA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.