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BG54 VRT

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 155,149 miles on the clock, averaging 8,157 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 BG54 VRT

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,157

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,149 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,157
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG54 VRT 37k67k96k126k155k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,149 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,147 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,080 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,438 miles
PASS
Mileage153,607 miles
Since last MOT+394 miles
PASS
Mileage153,213 miles
Since last MOT+823 miles
PASS
Mileage152,390 miles
Since last MOT+3,087 miles
PASS
Mileage149,303 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,217 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage144,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage137,719 miles
Since last MOT+8,344 miles
PASS
Mileage129,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage120,619 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,618 miles
Since last MOT+9,975 miles
PASS
Mileage110,643 miles
Since last MOT+11,588 miles
PASS
Mileage99,055 miles
Since last MOT+16,426 miles
PASS
Mileage82,629 miles
Since last MOT+14,758 miles
PASS
Mileage67,871 miles
Since last MOT+17,586 miles
PASS
Mileage50,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,285 miles
Since last MOT+13,268 miles
PASS
Mileage37,017 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 VRT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BG54 VRT

What car is BG54 VRT?

BG54 VRT is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BG54 VRT?

The last recorded mileage for BG54 VRT was 155,149 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG54 VRT passed its MOT?

BG54 VRT has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2022.

Is BG54 VRT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG54 VRT 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 BG54 VRT?

BG54 VRT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.