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MD55 VRK

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 156,969 miles on the clock, averaging 8,802 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 MD55 VRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,802

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 reading156,969 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,802
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MD55 VRK 30k62k94k125k157k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,969 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage151,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,025 miles
PASS
Mileage145,251 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,248 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage140,833 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,826 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage134,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage129,926 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage125,712 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage121,419 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
PASS
Mileage117,213 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage112,795 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,140 miles
PASS
Mileage101,654 miles
Since last MOT+20,375 miles
PASS
Mileage81,279 miles
Since last MOT+21,716 miles
PASS
Mileage59,563 miles
Since last MOT+17,247 miles
PASS
Mileage42,316 miles
Since last MOT+11,821 miles
PASS
Mileage30,495 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 VRK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
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 VRK

What car is MD55 VRK?

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

What is the mileage of MD55 VRK?

The last recorded mileage for MD55 VRK was 156,969 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD55 VRK passed its MOT?

MD55 VRK has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2023.

Is MD55 VRK ULEZ compliant?

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

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