Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 211,660 miles on the clock, averaging 9,709 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 FP05 VRD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 211,660 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,411 |
| Average per year | 9,709 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP05 VRD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FP05 VRD
What car is FP05 VRD?
FP05 VRD is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FP05 VRD?
The last recorded mileage for FP05 VRD was 211,660 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP05 VRD passed its MOT?
FP05 VRD has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.
Is FP05 VRD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 VRD 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 VRD?
FP05 VRD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.