2006 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · LB56 YTK
2006 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 25 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 203,739 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB56 YTK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/06/2023
- 203,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB56 YTK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A3 (LB56 YTK) between March 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
LB56 YTK Mileage History
- 30/03/2022190,186 mi
- 04/04/2022190,368 mi+182 mi
- 04/04/2022190,368 mi
- 30/06/2023203,739 mi+13,371 mi
Average of roughly 10,834 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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