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FP05 PWU

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 170,017 miles on the clock, averaging 8,423 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 FP05 PWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,017
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,423

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,017 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,125
Average per year8,423
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP05 PWU 57k85k113k142k170k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage170,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,125 miles
PASS
Mileage167,892 miles
Since last MOT+26,519 miles
PASS
Mileage141,373 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,206 miles
Since last MOT+25,260 miles
PASS
Mileage115,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,946 miles
Since last MOT+9,868 miles
PASS
Mileage106,078 miles
Since last MOT+7,554 miles
PASS
Mileage98,524 miles
Since last MOT+1,645 miles
PASS
Mileage96,879 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,996 miles
PASS
Mileage94,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,880 miles
Since last MOT+2,656 miles
PASS
Mileage92,224 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage87,946 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,942 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage84,109 miles
Since last MOT+12,184 miles
PASS
Mileage71,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage66,341 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,302 miles
Since last MOT+9,611 miles
PASS
Mileage56,691 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 PWU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 PWU

What car is FP05 PWU?

FP05 PWU is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 PWU?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 PWU was 170,017 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 PWU passed its MOT?

FP05 PWU has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 18 Nov 2021.

Is FP05 PWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 PWU 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 FP05 PWU?

FP05 PWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.