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FX55 XGL

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 177,349 miles on the clock, averaging 7,634 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 FX55 XGL

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,349
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,634

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading177,349 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,634
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX55 XGL 97k117k137k157k177k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,349 miles
Since last MOT+1,557 miles
PASS
Mileage175,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,792 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage171,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage166,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage160,386 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage158,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,976 miles
PASS
Mileage151,304 miles
Since last MOT+11,833 miles
PASS
Mileage139,471 miles
Since last MOT+13,397 miles
PASS
Mileage126,074 miles
Since last MOT+10,860 miles
PASS
Mileage115,214 miles
Since last MOT+9,678 miles
PASS
Mileage105,536 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,321 miles
Since last MOT+8,087 miles
PASS
Mileage97,234 miles
Since last MOT+498 miles
PASS
Mileage96,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,736 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 XGL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FX55 XGL

What car is FX55 XGL?

FX55 XGL is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FX55 XGL?

The last recorded mileage for FX55 XGL was 177,349 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX55 XGL passed its MOT?

FX55 XGL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2019.

Is FX55 XGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX55 XGL 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 FX55 XGL?

FX55 XGL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.