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AJ55 HZE

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 178,708 miles on the clock, averaging 9,006 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 AJ55 HZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,708
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,006

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,708 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,756
Average per year9,006
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 HZE 77k103k128k153k179k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage178,708 miles
Since last MOT+11,756 miles
PASS
Mileage166,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,952 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage161,006 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage158,079 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage154,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,397 miles
Since last MOT+12,042 miles
PASS
Mileage142,355 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage134,378 miles
Since last MOT+11,130 miles
PASS
Mileage123,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,248 miles
Since last MOT+12,904 miles
PASS
Mileage110,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,344 miles
Since last MOT+15,992 miles
PASS
Mileage94,352 miles
Since last MOT+9,932 miles
PASS
Mileage84,420 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,225 miles
PASS
Mileage77,193 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HZE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 HZE

What car is AJ55 HZE?

AJ55 HZE is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 HZE?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 HZE was 178,708 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 HZE passed its MOT?

AJ55 HZE has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 6 Mar 2020.

Is AJ55 HZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ55 HZE 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 AJ55 HZE?

AJ55 HZE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.