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DK55 XVJ

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 156,002 miles on the clock, averaging 15,370 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 DK55 XVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,370

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,002 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,215
Average per year15,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK55 XVJ 53k79k104k130k156k '09'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage147,787 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,778 miles
Since last MOT+721 miles
PASS
Mileage147,057 miles
Since last MOT+16,247 miles
PASS
Mileage130,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,810 miles
Since last MOT+20,502 miles
PASS
Mileage110,308 miles
Since last MOT+613 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,695 miles
Since last MOT+24,360 miles
PASS
Mileage85,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,335 miles
Since last MOT+22,403 miles
PASS
Mileage62,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,994 miles
PASS
Mileage52,938 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 XVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DK55 XVJ

What car is DK55 XVJ?

DK55 XVJ is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DK55 XVJ?

The last recorded mileage for DK55 XVJ was 156,002 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK55 XVJ passed its MOT?

DK55 XVJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2015.

Is DK55 XVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK55 XVJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DK55 XVJ?

DK55 XVJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.