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GF55 YWU

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 159,927 miles on the clock, averaging 9,399 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 GF55 YWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,927
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,399

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,927 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,117
Average per year9,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF55 YWU 59k84k110k135k160k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,927 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage149,810 miles
Since last MOT+10,995 miles
PASS
Mileage138,815 miles
Since last MOT+400 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,415 miles
Since last MOT+19,516 miles
PASS
Mileage118,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,794 miles
PASS
Mileage112,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage105,075 miles
Since last MOT+1,881 miles
PASS
Mileage103,194 miles
Since last MOT+8,959 miles
PASS
Mileage94,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage87,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
PASS
Mileage80,825 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
PASS
Mileage73,880 miles
Since last MOT+14,720 miles
PASS
Mileage59,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,160 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 YWU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GF55 YWU

What car is GF55 YWU?

GF55 YWU is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GF55 YWU?

The last recorded mileage for GF55 YWU was 159,927 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF55 YWU passed its MOT?

GF55 YWU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2019.

Is GF55 YWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 YWU 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 GF55 YWU?

GF55 YWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.