Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 292,258 miles on the clock, averaging 13,678 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 FA05 ERK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 292,258 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 13,678 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FA05 ERK |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FA05 ERK
What car is FA05 ERK?
FA05 ERK is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FA05 ERK?
The last recorded mileage for FA05 ERK was 292,258 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FA05 ERK passed its MOT?
FA05 ERK has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.
Is FA05 ERK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA05 ERK 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 FA05 ERK?
FA05 ERK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.