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RA55 UZK

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 159,640 miles on the clock, averaging 6,500 miles per year, 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 UZK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,500

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

Below average
Latest reading159,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,099
Average per year6,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA55 UZK 46k74k103k131k160k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,099 miles
PASS
Mileage157,541 miles
Since last MOT+1,613 miles
PASS
Mileage155,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,888 miles
PASS
Mileage153,040 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage145,800 miles
Since last MOT+4,645 miles
PASS
Mileage141,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,590 miles
PASS
Mileage133,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage125,158 miles
Since last MOT+9,056 miles
PASS
Mileage116,102 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage113,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,508 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,505 miles
Since last MOT+20,832 miles
PASS
Mileage92,673 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage83,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage76,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage69,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
Mileage62,972 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage62,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,776 miles
PASS
Mileage60,191 miles
Since last MOT+6,646 miles
PASS
Mileage53,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,988 miles
PASS
Mileage45,557 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 UZK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RA55 UZK

What car is RA55 UZK?

RA55 UZK is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA55 UZK?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 UZK was 159,640 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 UZK passed its MOT?

RA55 UZK has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.

Is RA55 UZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 UZK 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 UZK?

RA55 UZK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.