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MT05 TPV

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 176,655 miles on the clock, averaging 5,525 miles per year, below 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 MT05 TPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,525

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading176,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,155
Average per year5,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT05 TPV 104k123k141k159k177k '08'21'16

Check MT05 TPV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage176,655 miles
Since last MOT+8,155 miles
PASS
Mileage168,500 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage160,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage154,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,619 miles
PASS
Mileage145,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,913 miles
Since last MOT+11,505 miles
PASS
Mileage134,408 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage128,154 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
PASS
Mileage128,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,634 miles
PASS
Mileage126,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage120,950 miles
Since last MOT+10,587 miles
PASS
Mileage110,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage108,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage104,491 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 TPV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MT05 TPV

What car is MT05 TPV?

MT05 TPV is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MT05 TPV?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 TPV was 176,655 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 TPV passed its MOT?

MT05 TPV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jun 2021.

Is MT05 TPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT05 TPV 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 MT05 TPV?

MT05 TPV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.