Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 155,895 miles on the clock, averaging 9,089 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 PVJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 155,895 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,616 |
| Average per year | 9,089 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA05 PVJ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DA05 PVJ
What car is DA05 PVJ?
DA05 PVJ is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DA05 PVJ?
The last recorded mileage for DA05 PVJ was 155,895 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA05 PVJ passed its MOT?
DA05 PVJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2023.
Is DA05 PVJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 PVJ 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 PVJ?
DA05 PVJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.