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FY55 FAF

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 189,398 miles on the clock, averaging 11,309 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 FY55 FAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,398
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
11,309

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,398 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY55 FAF 18k61k104k147k189k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,398 miles
Since last MOT+1,201 miles
PASS
Mileage188,197 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage183,411 miles
Since last MOT+13,193 miles
PASS
Mileage170,218 miles
Since last MOT+807 miles
PASS
Mileage169,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,411 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage159,189 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,160 miles
Since last MOT+19,500 miles
PASS
Mileage139,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,660 miles
Since last MOT+17,612 miles
PASS
Mileage122,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,048 miles
Since last MOT+18,668 miles
PASS
Mileage103,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,380 miles
Since last MOT+11,609 miles
PASS
Mileage91,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,771 miles
Since last MOT+8,102 miles
PASS
Mileage83,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,661 miles
PASS
Mileage74,008 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,799 miles
Since last MOT+11,996 miles
PASS
Mileage61,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,803 miles
Since last MOT+14,315 miles
PASS
Mileage47,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,488 miles
Since last MOT+17,725 miles
PASS
Mileage29,763 miles
Since last MOT+11,648 miles
PASS
Mileage18,115 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 FAF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FY55 FAF

What car is FY55 FAF?

FY55 FAF is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY55 FAF?

The last recorded mileage for FY55 FAF was 189,398 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY55 FAF passed its MOT?

FY55 FAF has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2023.

Is FY55 FAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 FAF 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 FY55 FAF?

FY55 FAF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.