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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 208,287 miles on the clock, averaging 11,136 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 BC05 HYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 208,287 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24,259 |
| Average per year | 11,136 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BC05 HYV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BC — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About BC05 HYV
What car is BC05 HYV?
BC05 HYV is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BC05 HYV?
The last recorded mileage for BC05 HYV was 208,287 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BC05 HYV passed its MOT?
BC05 HYV has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2025.
Is BC05 HYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC05 HYV 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 BC05 HYV?
BC05 HYV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.