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MT05 VGJ

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 142,423 miles on the clock, averaging 8,721 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 MT05 VGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,721

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,790
Average per year8,721
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT05 VGJ 87k101k115k129k142k '08'14'11

Check MT05 VGJ

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,423 miles
Since last MOT+13,790 miles
PASS
Mileage128,633 miles
Since last MOT+16,489 miles
PASS
Mileage112,144 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage106,574 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage103,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,155 miles
PASS
Mileage94,847 miles
Since last MOT+7,671 miles
PASS
Mileage87,176 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 VGJ
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 VGJ

What car is MT05 VGJ?

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

What is the mileage of MT05 VGJ?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 VGJ was 142,423 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 VGJ passed its MOT?

MT05 VGJ has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2014.

Is MT05 VGJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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