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RK05 SZC

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 165,954 miles on the clock, averaging 8,584 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 RK05 SZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,584

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,584
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK05 SZC 73k96k119k143k166k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,954 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,953 miles
Since last MOT+9,303 miles
PASS
Mileage156,650 miles
Since last MOT+5,737 miles
PASS
Mileage150,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage145,543 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage140,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,746 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage135,751 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage126,717 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage115,308 miles
Since last MOT+9,905 miles
PASS
Mileage105,403 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage94,374 miles
Since last MOT+11,634 miles
PASS
Mileage82,740 miles
Since last MOT+10,204 miles
PASS
Mileage72,536 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 SZC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RK05 SZC

What car is RK05 SZC?

RK05 SZC is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RK05 SZC?

The last recorded mileage for RK05 SZC was 165,954 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK05 SZC passed its MOT?

RK05 SZC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2019.

Is RK05 SZC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK05 SZC 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 RK05 SZC?

RK05 SZC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.