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GV05 XRW

2005 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 122,817 miles on the clock, averaging 8,635 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TFSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower (part 06d109309c).

MOT & Mileage History for GV05 XRW

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,635

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,817 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,635
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV05 XRW 54k71k88k106k123k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage115,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,646 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage108,546 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage102,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,550 miles
PASS
Mileage96,199 miles
Since last MOT+9,645 miles
PASS
Mileage86,554 miles
Since last MOT+10,233 miles
PASS
Mileage76,321 miles
Since last MOT+11,804 miles
PASS
Mileage64,517 miles
Since last MOT+10,872 miles
PASS
Mileage53,645 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 XRW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GV05 XRW

What car is GV05 XRW?

GV05 XRW is a red Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GV05 XRW?

The last recorded mileage for GV05 XRW was 122,817 miles, recorded on 31 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV05 XRW passed its MOT?

GV05 XRW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2016.

Is GV05 XRW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV05 XRW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GV05 XRW?

GV05 XRW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.