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MW05 VGY

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 104,123 miles on the clock, averaging 701 miles per year, well 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 MW05 VGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,123
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
701

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

Low mileage
Latest reading104,123 miles
Reading date
Average per year701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW05 VGY 95k97k100k102k104k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage101,515 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage95,031 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage89,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,716 miles
PASS
Mileage84,515 miles
PASS
Mileage95,166 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 VGY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MW05 VGY

What car is MW05 VGY?

MW05 VGY is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MW05 VGY?

The last recorded mileage for MW05 VGY was 104,123 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW05 VGY passed its MOT?

MW05 VGY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2021.

Is MW05 VGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW05 VGY 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 MW05 VGY?

MW05 VGY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.