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OY55 HBG

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 190,504 miles on the clock, averaging 9,321 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 OY55 HBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,321

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading190,504 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,321
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY55 HBG 75k104k133k162k191k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,614 miles
PASS
Mileage185,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,287 miles
PASS
Mileage177,603 miles
Since last MOT+12,597 miles
PASS
Mileage165,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,178 miles
PASS
Mileage154,828 miles
Since last MOT+10,293 miles
PASS
Mileage144,535 miles
Since last MOT+9,774 miles
PASS
Mileage134,761 miles
Since last MOT+10,447 miles
PASS
Mileage124,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,177 miles
PASS
Mileage116,137 miles
Since last MOT+20,118 miles
PASS
Mileage96,019 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,017 miles
Since last MOT+12,494 miles
PASS
Mileage83,523 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,507 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage74,901 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 HBG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OY55 HBG

What car is OY55 HBG?

OY55 HBG is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY55 HBG?

The last recorded mileage for OY55 HBG was 190,504 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY55 HBG passed its MOT?

OY55 HBG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2021.

Is OY55 HBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 HBG 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 OY55 HBG?

OY55 HBG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.