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FN55 USP

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 155,954 miles on the clock, averaging 7,972 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 FN55 USP

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,972

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,972
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 USP 29k61k92k124k156k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,954 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage151,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage147,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,224 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage140,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,885 miles
Since last MOT+15,301 miles
PASS
Mileage125,584 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage117,735 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,712 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage111,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,019 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage99,443 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,414 miles
Since last MOT+13,051 miles
PASS
Mileage86,363 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage67,068 miles
Since last MOT+15,011 miles
PASS
Mileage52,057 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage44,410 miles
Since last MOT+8,899 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,511 miles
Since last MOT+6,636 miles
PASS
Mileage28,875 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 USP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 USP

What car is FN55 USP?

FN55 USP is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 USP?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 USP was 155,954 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 USP passed its MOT?

FN55 USP has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2024.

Is FN55 USP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN55 USP 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 FN55 USP?

FN55 USP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.