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FY05 EXP

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 150,801 miles on the clock, averaging 6,902 miles per year, below 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 FY05 EXP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,902

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,902
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY05 EXP 25k56k88k119k151k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,801 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage145,919 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,917 miles
Since last MOT+3,526 miles
PASS
Mileage142,391 miles
Since last MOT+2,990 miles
PASS
Mileage139,401 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,399 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage136,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage134,495 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,490 miles
Since last MOT+1,755 miles
PASS
Mileage132,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,878 miles
PASS
Mileage128,857 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,799 miles
Since last MOT+9,321 miles
PASS
Mileage119,478 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,469 miles
Since last MOT+15,144 miles
PASS
Mileage104,325 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,321 miles
Since last MOT+15,995 miles
PASS
Mileage88,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,326 miles
Since last MOT+16,661 miles
PASS
Mileage71,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,946 miles
PASS
Mileage61,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,967 miles
PASS
Mileage54,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage46,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage37,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,673 miles
PASS
Mileage32,045 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage24,656 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 EXP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FY05 EXP

What car is FY05 EXP?

FY05 EXP is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY05 EXP?

The last recorded mileage for FY05 EXP was 150,801 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY05 EXP passed its MOT?

FY05 EXP has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2026.

Is FY05 EXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY05 EXP 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 FY05 EXP?

FY05 EXP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.