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ET54 CHV

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
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 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 104,451 miles on the clock, averaging 4,947 miles per year, well below 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 ET54 CHV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,451
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,947

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,451 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,947
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET54 CHV 16k38k60k82k104k '08'25'19

Check ET54 CHV

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,451 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage96,229 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,216 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage85,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,898 miles
Since last MOT+7,953 miles
PASS
Mileage77,945 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage70,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,496 miles
Since last MOT+5,975 miles
PASS
Mileage64,521 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,517 miles
Since last MOT+21,885 miles
PASS
Mileage42,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,693 miles
PASS
Mileage40,939 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,919 miles
Since last MOT+1,627 miles
PASS
Mileage39,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage37,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage34,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage28,681 miles
Since last MOT+1,995 miles
PASS
Mileage26,686 miles
Since last MOT+2,413 miles
PASS
Mileage24,273 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage20,663 miles
Since last MOT+2,235 miles
PASS
Mileage18,428 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,089 miles
PASS
Mileage16,323 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 CHV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ET54 CHV

What car is ET54 CHV?

ET54 CHV is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of ET54 CHV?

The last recorded mileage for ET54 CHV was 104,451 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET54 CHV passed its MOT?

ET54 CHV has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is ET54 CHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET54 CHV 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 ET54 CHV?

ET54 CHV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.