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DA05 KDN

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 180,499 miles on the clock, averaging 10,061 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 DA05 KDN

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,061

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,499 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,061
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA05 KDN 21k61k101k141k180k '08'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,499 miles
Since last MOT+18,285 miles
PASS
Mileage162,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage157,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,194 miles
PASS
Mileage152,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,158 miles
PASS
Mileage148,020 miles
Since last MOT+3,286 miles
PASS
Mileage144,734 miles
Since last MOT+8,167 miles
PASS
Mileage136,567 miles
Since last MOT+21,766 miles
PASS
Mileage114,801 miles
Since last MOT+19,937 miles
PASS
Mileage94,864 miles
Since last MOT+10,650 miles
PASS
Mileage84,214 miles
Since last MOT+11,083 miles
PASS
Mileage73,131 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage62,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,961 miles
Since last MOT+9,740 miles
PASS
Mileage53,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,613 miles
PASS
Mileage43,608 miles
Since last MOT+8,330 miles
PASS
Mileage35,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,278 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage26,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
PASS
Mileage20,515 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 KDN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DA05 KDN

What car is DA05 KDN?

DA05 KDN is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DA05 KDN?

The last recorded mileage for DA05 KDN was 180,499 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA05 KDN passed its MOT?

DA05 KDN has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2024.

Is DA05 KDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 KDN 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 DA05 KDN?

DA05 KDN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.