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MK55 VJM

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 195,850 miles on the clock, averaging 9,927 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 MK55 VJM

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,850
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,927

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,850 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,927
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK55 VJM 54k90k125k160k196k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,850 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,849 miles
Since last MOT+12,341 miles
PASS
Mileage183,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,508 miles
Since last MOT+16,121 miles
PASS
Mileage167,387 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,386 miles
Since last MOT+12,437 miles
PASS
Mileage154,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,949 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage144,728 miles
Since last MOT+10,304 miles
PASS
Mileage134,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,471 miles
PASS
Mileage123,953 miles
Since last MOT+14,317 miles
PASS
Mileage109,636 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,237 miles
PASS
Mileage102,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage93,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,846 miles
PASS
Mileage85,924 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage77,070 miles
Since last MOT+8,846 miles
PASS
Mileage68,224 miles
Since last MOT+10,458 miles
PASS
Mileage57,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,466 miles
PASS
Mileage54,300 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 VJM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MK55 VJM

What car is MK55 VJM?

MK55 VJM is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MK55 VJM?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 VJM was 195,850 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 VJM passed its MOT?

MK55 VJM has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2022.

Is MK55 VJM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 VJM 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 MK55 VJM?

MK55 VJM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.