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DA05 PVF

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 167,292 miles on the clock, averaging 8,003 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 DA05 PVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,003

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 reading167,292 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,022
Average per year8,003
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA05 PVF 45k76k106k137k167k '08'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage161,270 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,269 miles
Since last MOT+722 miles
PASS
Mileage160,547 miles
Since last MOT+1,982 miles
PASS
Mileage158,565 miles
Since last MOT+15,487 miles
PASS
Mileage143,078 miles
Since last MOT+9,003 miles
PASS
Mileage134,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage127,078 miles
Since last MOT+8,931 miles
PASS
Mileage118,147 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage114,944 miles
Since last MOT+12,796 miles
PASS
Mileage102,148 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage95,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,727 miles
PASS
Mileage83,967 miles
Since last MOT+16,828 miles
PASS
Mileage67,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,139 miles
Since last MOT+21,672 miles
PASS
Mileage45,467 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 PVF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
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 PVF

What car is DA05 PVF?

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

What is the mileage of DA05 PVF?

The last recorded mileage for DA05 PVF was 167,292 miles, recorded on 27 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA05 PVF passed its MOT?

DA05 PVF has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2023.

Is DA05 PVF ULEZ compliant?

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

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