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KY55 EYS

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 173,043 miles on the clock, averaging 11,102 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 KY55 EYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,043
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,102

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,043 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,102
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 EYS 36k70k104k139k173k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,708 miles
PASS
Mileage171,335 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,332 miles
Since last MOT+11,727 miles
PASS
Mileage159,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,605 miles
Since last MOT+15,365 miles
PASS
Mileage144,240 miles
Since last MOT+9,415 miles
PASS
Mileage134,825 miles
Since last MOT+13,451 miles
PASS
Mileage121,374 miles
Since last MOT+13,595 miles
PASS
Mileage107,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,779 miles
Since last MOT+11,304 miles
PASS
Mileage96,475 miles
Since last MOT+13,100 miles
PASS
Mileage83,375 miles
Since last MOT+11,999 miles
PASS
Mileage71,376 miles
Since last MOT+10,401 miles
PASS
Mileage60,975 miles
Since last MOT+11,326 miles
PASS
Mileage49,649 miles
Since last MOT+13,733 miles
PASS
Mileage35,916 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 EYS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KY55 EYS

What car is KY55 EYS?

KY55 EYS is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY55 EYS?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 EYS was 173,043 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 EYS passed its MOT?

KY55 EYS has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2021.

Is KY55 EYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY55 EYS 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 KY55 EYS?

KY55 EYS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.