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KY55 VZN

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourYellow
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 204,808 miles on the clock, averaging 8,123 miles per year, around 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 VZN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
204,808
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,123

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading204,808 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year8,123
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 VZN 64k99k134k170k205k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,808 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,793 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,124 miles
PASS
Mileage197,631 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage195,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage190,294 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,169 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage183,740 miles
Since last MOT+11,065 miles
PASS
Mileage172,675 miles
Since last MOT+10,499 miles
PASS
Mileage162,176 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage157,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,155 miles
PASS
Mileage151,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage145,791 miles
Since last MOT+6,167 miles
PASS
Mileage139,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,063 miles
PASS
Mileage131,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,561 miles
Since last MOT+9,739 miles
PASS
Mileage121,822 miles
Since last MOT+7,994 miles
PASS
Mileage113,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,828 miles
Since last MOT+10,847 miles
PASS
Mileage102,981 miles
Since last MOT+9,751 miles
PASS
Mileage93,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,560 miles
PASS
Mileage85,670 miles
Since last MOT+21,889 miles
PASS
Mileage63,781 miles

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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

RegistrationKY55 VZN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourYellow
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 VZN

What car is KY55 VZN?

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

What is the mileage of KY55 VZN?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 VZN was 204,808 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 VZN passed its MOT?

KY55 VZN has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.

Is KY55 VZN ULEZ compliant?

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

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