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MJ05 FBX

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 160,977 miles on the clock, averaging 7,661 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 MJ05 FBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,977
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,661

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 reading160,977 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,661
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ05 FBX 33k65k97k129k161k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,977 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage157,351 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage149,854 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage142,005 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage135,866 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,843 miles
Since last MOT+6,488 miles
PASS
Mileage129,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,056 miles
PASS
Mileage123,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,562 miles
PASS
Mileage116,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,737 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage109,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,902 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage103,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,886 miles
PASS
Mileage98,082 miles
Since last MOT+8,689 miles
PASS
Mileage89,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,393 miles
Since last MOT+11,596 miles
PASS
Mileage77,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,797 miles
Since last MOT+12,813 miles
PASS
Mileage64,984 miles
Since last MOT+16,655 miles
PASS
Mileage48,329 miles
Since last MOT+8,043 miles
PASS
Mileage40,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage33,139 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,138 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 FBX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MJ05 FBX

What car is MJ05 FBX?

MJ05 FBX is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MJ05 FBX?

The last recorded mileage for MJ05 FBX was 160,977 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ05 FBX passed its MOT?

MJ05 FBX has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2024.

Is MJ05 FBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ05 FBX 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 MJ05 FBX?

MJ05 FBX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.