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BV05 OBH

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 153,448 miles on the clock, averaging 11,676 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 BV05 OBH

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,676

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 reading153,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year212
Average per year11,676
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV05 OBH 37k66k95k124k153k '08'18'15

Check BV05 OBH

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,448 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,236 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage143,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,739 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage135,250 miles
Since last MOT+10,631 miles
PASS
Mileage124,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,619 miles
Since last MOT+19,895 miles
PASS
Mileage104,724 miles
Since last MOT+10,606 miles
PASS
Mileage94,118 miles
Since last MOT+11,335 miles
PASS
Mileage82,783 miles
Since last MOT+12,198 miles
PASS
Mileage70,585 miles
Since last MOT+13,389 miles
PASS
Mileage57,196 miles
Since last MOT+11,972 miles
PASS
Mileage45,224 miles
Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage36,705 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 OBH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BV05 OBH

What car is BV05 OBH?

BV05 OBH is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BV05 OBH?

The last recorded mileage for BV05 OBH was 153,448 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV05 OBH passed its MOT?

BV05 OBH has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2018.

Is BV05 OBH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 OBH 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 BV05 OBH?

BV05 OBH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.