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FX05 RVC

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 135,729 miles on the clock, averaging 8,177 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 FX05 RVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,177

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,712
Average per year8,177
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX05 RVC 40k64k88k112k136k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,729 miles
Since last MOT+16,712 miles
PASS
Mileage119,017 miles
Since last MOT+11,484 miles
PASS
Mileage107,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage99,920 miles
Since last MOT+11,931 miles
PASS
Mileage87,989 miles
Since last MOT+3,767 miles
PASS
Mileage84,222 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,215 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage76,020 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage72,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage62,285 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage55,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage49,997 miles
Since last MOT+9,928 miles
PASS
Mileage40,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,069 miles

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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

RegistrationFX05 RVC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FX05 RVC

What car is FX05 RVC?

FX05 RVC is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FX05 RVC?

The last recorded mileage for FX05 RVC was 135,729 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX05 RVC passed its MOT?

FX05 RVC has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2019.

Is FX05 RVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX05 RVC 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 FX05 RVC?

FX05 RVC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.