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DG55 EWA

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 237,206 miles on the clock, averaging 8,622 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 DG55 EWA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
237,206
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,622

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 reading237,206 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,054
Average per year8,622
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG55 EWA 83k121k160k199k237k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage237,206 miles
Since last MOT+16,054 miles
PASS
Mileage221,152 miles
Since last MOT+14,237 miles
PASS
Mileage206,915 miles
Since last MOT+21,235 miles
PASS
Mileage185,680 miles
Since last MOT+13,364 miles
PASS
Mileage172,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage166,137 miles
Since last MOT+3,254 miles
PASS
Mileage162,883 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage154,186 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage147,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,677 miles
PASS
Mileage140,732 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,655 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage134,387 miles
Since last MOT+120,950 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,437 miles
PASS
Mileage117,214 miles
Since last MOT+9,481 miles
PASS
Mileage107,733 miles
Since last MOT+13,002 miles
PASS
Mileage94,731 miles
Since last MOT+11,865 miles
PASS
Mileage82,866 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 EWA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DG55 EWA

What car is DG55 EWA?

DG55 EWA is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DG55 EWA?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 EWA was 237,206 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 EWA passed its MOT?

DG55 EWA has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2026.

Is DG55 EWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG55 EWA 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 DG55 EWA?

DG55 EWA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.