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FD05 YDV

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 129,501 miles on the clock, averaging 5,367 miles per year, 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 FD05 YDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,367

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,501 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,367
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD05 YDV 85k96k107k118k130k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,097 miles
PASS
Mileage122,404 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,369 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage117,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,961 miles
PASS
Mileage112,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,211 miles
PASS
Mileage106,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage102,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,948 miles
PASS
Mileage98,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage93,879 miles
Since last MOT+8,884 miles
PASS
Mileage84,995 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 YDV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FD05 YDV

What car is FD05 YDV?

FD05 YDV is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FD05 YDV?

The last recorded mileage for FD05 YDV was 129,501 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD05 YDV passed its MOT?

FD05 YDV has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2016.

Is FD05 YDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD05 YDV 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 FD05 YDV?

FD05 YDV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.