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MD55 VEX

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 124,675 miles on the clock, averaging 9,046 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 MD55 VEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,046

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,675 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MD55 VEX 46k65k85k105k125k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage119,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
PASS
Mileage111,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage106,195 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,765 miles
PASS
Mileage101,422 miles
Since last MOT+12,687 miles
PASS
Mileage88,735 miles
Since last MOT+19,057 miles
PASS
Mileage69,678 miles
Since last MOT+20,447 miles
PASS
Mileage49,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage45,713 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 VEX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
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 VEX

What car is MD55 VEX?

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

What is the mileage of MD55 VEX?

The last recorded mileage for MD55 VEX was 124,675 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD55 VEX passed its MOT?

MD55 VEX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2017.

Is MD55 VEX ULEZ compliant?

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

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