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MM05 XEG

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
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 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 165,120 miles on the clock, averaging 7,900 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 MM05 XEG

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,120
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,900

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 reading165,120 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,900
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM05 XEG 43k73k104k135k165k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage160,494 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,493 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage151,707 miles
Since last MOT+403 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,304 miles
Since last MOT+9,926 miles
PASS
Mileage141,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage136,533 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,528 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage130,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,196 miles
PASS
Mileage127,539 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,115 miles
PASS
Mileage123,362 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage120,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,156 miles
PASS
Mileage118,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,717 miles
PASS
Mileage116,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,644 miles
Since last MOT+13,720 miles
PASS
Mileage102,924 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,714 miles
Since last MOT+28,360 miles
PASS
Mileage74,354 miles
Since last MOT+17,994 miles
PASS
Mileage56,360 miles
Since last MOT+7,334 miles
PASS
Mileage49,026 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage42,806 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 XEG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MM05 XEG

What car is MM05 XEG?

MM05 XEG is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM05 XEG?

The last recorded mileage for MM05 XEG was 165,120 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM05 XEG passed its MOT?

MM05 XEG has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2024.

Is MM05 XEG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM05 XEG 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 MM05 XEG?

MM05 XEG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.