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AE54 XTD

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Yellow Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 147,061 miles on the clock, averaging 7,673 miles per year, around 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 AE54 XTD

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,673

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,061 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,673
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE54 XTD 41k67k94k120k147k '07'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage142,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,129 miles
Since last MOT+12,450 miles
PASS
Mileage129,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,679 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage120,205 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,203 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage113,044 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage105,824 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage99,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,163 miles
PASS
Mileage92,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,193 miles
PASS
Mileage83,145 miles
Since last MOT+12,374 miles
PASS
Mileage70,771 miles
Since last MOT+8,354 miles
PASS
Mileage62,417 miles
Since last MOT+10,812 miles
PASS
Mileage51,605 miles
Since last MOT+10,887 miles
PASS
Mileage40,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,718 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 XTD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AE54 XTD

What car is AE54 XTD?

AE54 XTD is an yellow Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AE54 XTD?

The last recorded mileage for AE54 XTD was 147,061 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE54 XTD passed its MOT?

AE54 XTD has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2021.

Is AE54 XTD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE54 XTD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE54 XTD?

AE54 XTD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.