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DG55 RYN

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 218,979 miles on the clock, averaging 10,670 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 DG55 RYN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
218,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,670

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading218,979 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG55 RYN 34k80k127k173k219k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage218,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,979 miles
Since last MOT+22,605 miles
PASS
Mileage196,374 miles
Since last MOT+17,769 miles
PASS
Mileage178,605 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,602 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage170,860 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage166,372 miles
Since last MOT+2,408 miles
PASS
Mileage163,964 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage157,837 miles
Since last MOT+9,518 miles
PASS
Mileage148,319 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,316 miles
Since last MOT+12,220 miles
PASS
Mileage136,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage126,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,594 miles
Since last MOT+14,460 miles
PASS
Mileage112,134 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,133 miles
Since last MOT+18,412 miles
PASS
Mileage93,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,721 miles
Since last MOT+15,214 miles
PASS
Mileage78,507 miles
Since last MOT+8,792 miles
PASS
Mileage69,715 miles
Since last MOT+9,788 miles
PASS
Mileage59,927 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
PASS
Mileage51,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,691 miles
PASS
Mileage44,128 miles
Since last MOT+10,068 miles
PASS
Mileage34,060 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 RYN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
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 RYN

What car is DG55 RYN?

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

What is the mileage of DG55 RYN?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 RYN was 218,979 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 RYN passed its MOT?

DG55 RYN has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is DG55 RYN ULEZ compliant?

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

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