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MJ05 MTZ

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
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 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 166,820 miles on the clock, averaging 7,944 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 MTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,820
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,944

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,820 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,944
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ05 MTZ 34k67k100k134k167k '08'25'16

Check MJ05 MTZ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,233 miles
PASS
Mileage158,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,533 miles
PASS
Mileage154,054 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,048 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage150,011 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,995 miles
Since last MOT+8,730 miles
PASS
Mileage141,265 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,250 miles
Since last MOT+8,208 miles
PASS
Mileage133,042 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,041 miles
Since last MOT+10,230 miles
PASS
Mileage122,811 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,810 miles
Since last MOT+15,244 miles
PASS
Mileage107,566 miles
Since last MOT+12,165 miles
PASS
Mileage95,401 miles
Since last MOT+9,936 miles
PASS
Mileage85,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage78,143 miles
Since last MOT+10,026 miles
PASS
Mileage68,117 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,116 miles
Since last MOT+11,223 miles
PASS
Mileage56,893 miles
Since last MOT+13,979 miles
PASS
Mileage42,914 miles
Since last MOT+8,948 miles
PASS
Mileage33,966 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,965 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 MTZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
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 MTZ

What car is MJ05 MTZ?

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

What is the mileage of MJ05 MTZ?

The last recorded mileage for MJ05 MTZ was 166,820 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ05 MTZ passed its MOT?

MJ05 MTZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2025.

Is MJ05 MTZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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