Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 170,218 miles on the clock, averaging 9,618 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 HD55 BVT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,218 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,618 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HD55 BVT |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HD55 BVT
What car is HD55 BVT?
HD55 BVT is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HD55 BVT?
The last recorded mileage for HD55 BVT was 170,218 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD55 BVT passed its MOT?
HD55 BVT has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2022.
Is HD55 BVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD55 BVT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HD55 BVT?
HD55 BVT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.