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 2018 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 171,835 miles on the clock, averaging 23,178 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and audi a3 (8v) owner forums.
MOT & Mileage History for FF05 SAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,835 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24,974 |
| Average per year | 23,178 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FF05 SAM |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FF — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FF05 SAM
What car is FF05 SAM?
FF05 SAM is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of FF05 SAM?
The last recorded mileage for FF05 SAM was 171,835 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FF05 SAM passed its MOT?
FF05 SAM has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.
Is FF05 SAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FF05 SAM is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FF05 SAM?
FF05 SAM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.