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 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 125,540 miles on the clock, averaging 8,816 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 AO55 BYD
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 125,540 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,816 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO55 BYD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AO55 BYD
What car is AO55 BYD?
AO55 BYD is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.
What is the mileage of AO55 BYD?
The last recorded mileage for AO55 BYD was 125,540 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO55 BYD passed its MOT?
AO55 BYD has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2019.
Is AO55 BYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO55 BYD 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 AO55 BYD?
AO55 BYD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.