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KX55 YSW

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 160,433 miles on the clock, averaging 12,283 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 KX55 YSW

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,433
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,283

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 reading160,433 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,283
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX55 YSW 25k59k93k127k160k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,778 miles
PASS
Mileage156,655 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,645 miles
Since last MOT+14,472 miles
PASS
Mileage142,173 miles
Since last MOT+17,829 miles
PASS
Mileage124,344 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,335 miles
Since last MOT+19,082 miles
PASS
Mileage105,253 miles
Since last MOT+16,108 miles
PASS
Mileage89,145 miles
Since last MOT+12,448 miles
PASS
Mileage76,697 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,692 miles
Since last MOT+15,077 miles
PASS
Mileage61,615 miles
Since last MOT+11,470 miles
PASS
Mileage50,145 miles
Since last MOT+13,326 miles
PASS
Mileage36,819 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage31,179 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage25,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,248 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 YSW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KX55 YSW

What car is KX55 YSW?

KX55 YSW is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KX55 YSW?

The last recorded mileage for KX55 YSW was 160,433 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX55 YSW passed its MOT?

KX55 YSW has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2019.

Is KX55 YSW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX55 YSW 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 KX55 YSW?

KX55 YSW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.