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HN55 VGC

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 108,339 miles on the clock, averaging 4,939 miles per year, well 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 HN55 VGC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,939

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading108,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,713
Average per year4,939
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN55 VGC 24k45k66k87k108k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,339 miles
Since last MOT+12,713 miles
PASS
Mileage95,626 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage87,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage81,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage80,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,210 miles
Since last MOT+1,421 miles
PASS
Mileage78,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,789 miles
Since last MOT+542 miles
PASS
Mileage78,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage74,505 miles
Since last MOT+6,229 miles
PASS
Mileage68,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,573 miles
PASS
Mileage56,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,116 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage50,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage45,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage40,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage34,034 miles
Since last MOT+6,491 miles
PASS
Mileage27,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,137 miles
PASS
Mileage24,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,406 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 VGC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About HN55 VGC

What car is HN55 VGC?

HN55 VGC is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HN55 VGC?

The last recorded mileage for HN55 VGC was 108,339 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN55 VGC passed its MOT?

HN55 VGC has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.

Is HN55 VGC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN55 VGC 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 HN55 VGC?

HN55 VGC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.