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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 212,025 miles on the clock, averaging 12,486 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 DG05 VMV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 212,025 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,619 |
| Average per year | 12,486 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | DG05 VMV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DG05 VMV
What car is DG05 VMV?
DG05 VMV is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DG05 VMV?
The last recorded mileage for DG05 VMV was 212,025 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG05 VMV passed its MOT?
DG05 VMV has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2021.
Is DG05 VMV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG05 VMV 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 DG05 VMV?
DG05 VMV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.