Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 104,480 miles on the clock, averaging 1,562 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 RA55 AXZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 104,480 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 1,562 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA55 AXZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RA55 AXZ
What car is RA55 AXZ?
RA55 AXZ is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA55 AXZ?
The last recorded mileage for RA55 AXZ was 104,480 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA55 AXZ passed its MOT?
RA55 AXZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2025.
Is RA55 AXZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 AXZ 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 RA55 AXZ?
RA55 AXZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.