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FV55 AWR

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 166,608 miles on the clock, averaging 10,302 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 FV55 AWR

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,302

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,608 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,612
Average per year10,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV55 AWR 31k65k99k133k167k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,608 miles
Since last MOT+23,612 miles
PASS
Mileage142,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,996 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage136,838 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,836 miles
Since last MOT+3,856 miles
PASS
Mileage132,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,980 miles
Since last MOT+9,691 miles
PASS
Mileage123,289 miles
Since last MOT+11,961 miles
PASS
Mileage111,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,328 miles
Since last MOT+10,131 miles
PASS
Mileage101,197 miles
Since last MOT+11,637 miles
PASS
Mileage89,560 miles
Since last MOT+12,991 miles
PASS
Mileage76,569 miles
Since last MOT+18,121 miles
PASS
Mileage58,448 miles
Since last MOT+11,945 miles
PASS
Mileage46,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,143 miles
PASS
Mileage39,360 miles
Since last MOT+8,174 miles
PASS
Mileage31,186 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 AWR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FV55 AWR

What car is FV55 AWR?

FV55 AWR is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FV55 AWR?

The last recorded mileage for FV55 AWR was 166,608 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV55 AWR passed its MOT?

FV55 AWR has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2021.

Is FV55 AWR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV55 AWR 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 FV55 AWR?

FV55 AWR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.