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MD55 RXL

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 146,111 miles on the clock, averaging 7,058 miles per year, 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 MD55 RXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,058

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,413
Average per year7,058
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MD55 RXL 35k63k90k118k146k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,111 miles
Since last MOT+16,413 miles
PASS
Mileage129,698 miles
Since last MOT+11,932 miles
PASS
Mileage117,766 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,764 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage112,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage106,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage101,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,438 miles
Since last MOT+1,269 miles
PASS
Mileage100,169 miles
Since last MOT+2,535 miles
PASS
Mileage97,634 miles
Since last MOT+2,478 miles
PASS
Mileage95,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,923 miles
PASS
Mileage87,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage83,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage79,982 miles
Since last MOT+8,032 miles
PASS
Mileage71,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,941 miles
PASS
Mileage63,009 miles
Since last MOT+8,474 miles
PASS
Mileage54,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage46,100 miles
Since last MOT+11,252 miles
PASS
Mileage34,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 RXL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MD55 RXL

What car is MD55 RXL?

MD55 RXL is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MD55 RXL?

The last recorded mileage for MD55 RXL was 146,111 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD55 RXL passed its MOT?

MD55 RXL has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2024.

Is MD55 RXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD55 RXL 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 MD55 RXL?

MD55 RXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.