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FY55 ULR

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 137,633 miles on the clock, averaging 7,254 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 FY55 ULR

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,254

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,009
Average per year7,254
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY55 ULR 23k52k80k109k138k '08'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage137,633 miles
Since last MOT+10,009 miles
PASS
Mileage127,624 miles
Since last MOT+2,054 miles
PASS
Mileage125,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,013 miles
PASS
Mileage118,557 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,644 miles
PASS
Mileage112,910 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,398 miles
PASS
Mileage108,511 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,510 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage104,087 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
PASS
Mileage95,730 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,726 miles
Since last MOT+17,511 miles
PASS
Mileage78,215 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage71,469 miles
Since last MOT+8,560 miles
PASS
Mileage62,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,723 miles
PASS
Mileage55,186 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
PASS
Mileage46,629 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage42,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage36,720 miles
Since last MOT+13,590 miles
PASS
Mileage23,130 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 ULR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
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 ULR

What car is FY55 ULR?

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

What is the mileage of FY55 ULR?

The last recorded mileage for FY55 ULR was 137,633 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY55 ULR passed its MOT?

FY55 ULR has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jul 2024.

Is FY55 ULR ULEZ compliant?

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

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