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DS05 HDH

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 144,204 miles on the clock, averaging 7,874 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 DS05 HDH

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,204
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,874

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,204 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,874
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DS05 HDH 48k72k96k120k144k '08'20'15

Check DS05 HDH

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,204 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,203 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage136,933 miles
Since last MOT+8,814 miles
PASS
Mileage128,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
PASS
Mileage120,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage113,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,803 miles
PASS
Mileage101,841 miles
Since last MOT+14,748 miles
PASS
Mileage87,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,803 miles
PASS
Mileage80,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage74,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,668 miles
PASS
Mileage67,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,359 miles
PASS
Mileage61,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage55,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage48,378 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 HDH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DS05 HDH

What car is DS05 HDH?

DS05 HDH is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DS05 HDH?

The last recorded mileage for DS05 HDH was 144,204 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS05 HDH passed its MOT?

DS05 HDH has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2020.

Is DS05 HDH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS05 HDH 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 DS05 HDH?

DS05 HDH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.