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BK05 TGE

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 178,996 miles on the clock, averaging 12,842 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 BK05 TGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,842

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year12,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK05 TGE 36k72k107k143k179k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,996 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,624 miles
PASS
Mileage172,367 miles
Since last MOT+17,343 miles
PASS
Mileage155,024 miles
Since last MOT+23,222 miles
PASS
Mileage131,802 miles
Since last MOT+13,491 miles
PASS
Mileage118,311 miles
Since last MOT+33,955 miles
PASS
Mileage84,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage77,819 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,720 miles
Since last MOT+8,604 miles
PASS
Mileage69,116 miles
Since last MOT+7,981 miles
PASS
Mileage61,135 miles
Since last MOT+7,619 miles
PASS
Mileage53,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage45,580 miles
Since last MOT+9,859 miles
PASS
Mileage35,721 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 TGE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BK05 TGE

What car is BK05 TGE?

BK05 TGE is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK05 TGE?

The last recorded mileage for BK05 TGE was 178,996 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK05 TGE passed its MOT?

BK05 TGE has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2019.

Is BK05 TGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK05 TGE 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 BK05 TGE?

BK05 TGE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.