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GL54 VMA

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 185,245 miles on the clock, averaging 9,186 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 GL54 VMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,186

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 reading185,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year9,186
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL54 VMA 47k81k116k151k185k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,245 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,008 miles
PASS
Mileage181,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage175,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage170,801 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage162,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,243 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage155,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,164 miles
PASS
Mileage148,692 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage143,164 miles
Since last MOT+9,934 miles
PASS
Mileage133,230 miles
Since last MOT+14,189 miles
PASS
Mileage119,041 miles
Since last MOT+17,929 miles
PASS
Mileage101,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage97,315 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage94,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage88,251 miles
Since last MOT+15,514 miles
PASS
Mileage72,737 miles
Since last MOT+26,003 miles
PASS
Mileage46,734 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,604 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 VMA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GL54 VMA

What car is GL54 VMA?

GL54 VMA is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GL54 VMA?

The last recorded mileage for GL54 VMA was 185,245 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL54 VMA passed its MOT?

GL54 VMA has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2023.

Is GL54 VMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 VMA 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 GL54 VMA?

GL54 VMA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.