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PF05 GXG

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 143,450 miles on the clock, averaging 8,589 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 PF05 GXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,450
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,589

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,450 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,988
Average per year8,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF05 GXG 37k64k90k117k143k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,450 miles
Since last MOT+19,988 miles
PASS
Mileage123,462 miles
Since last MOT+2,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,092 miles
Since last MOT+18,623 miles
PASS
Mileage102,469 miles
Since last MOT+11,224 miles
PASS
Mileage91,245 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,236 miles
Since last MOT+5,593 miles
PASS
Mileage85,643 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage78,990 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,989 miles
Since last MOT+7,759 miles
PASS
Mileage71,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage61,333 miles
Since last MOT+6,092 miles
PASS
Mileage55,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage49,796 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,209 miles
PASS
Mileage37,261 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 GXG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PF05 GXG

What car is PF05 GXG?

PF05 GXG is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PF05 GXG?

The last recorded mileage for PF05 GXG was 143,450 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF05 GXG passed its MOT?

PF05 GXG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2020.

Is PF05 GXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF05 GXG 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 PF05 GXG?

PF05 GXG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.