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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 180,415 miles on the clock, averaging 17,284 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 BF55 BYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,415 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,396 |
| Average per year | 17,284 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | BF55 BYL |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BF55 BYL
What car is BF55 BYL?
BF55 BYL is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BF55 BYL?
The last recorded mileage for BF55 BYL was 180,415 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF55 BYL passed its MOT?
BF55 BYL has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2015.
Is BF55 BYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF55 BYL 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 BF55 BYL?
BF55 BYL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.