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RN54 FBK

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 179,001 miles on the clock, averaging 9,162 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 RN54 FBK

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,162

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,001 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,162
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN54 FBK 53k84k116k147k179k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,001 miles
Since last MOT+20,052 miles
PASS
Mileage158,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,949 miles
Since last MOT+810 miles
PASS
Mileage158,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,182 miles
PASS
Mileage155,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,572 miles
PASS
Mileage151,385 miles
Since last MOT+3,497 miles
PASS
Mileage147,888 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage142,245 miles
Since last MOT+15,087 miles
PASS
Mileage127,158 miles
Since last MOT+12,129 miles
PASS
Mileage115,029 miles
Since last MOT+1,178 miles
PASS
Mileage113,851 miles
Since last MOT+16,410 miles
PASS
Mileage97,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,441 miles
Since last MOT+13,801 miles
PASS
Mileage83,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,734 miles
PASS
Mileage80,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
PASS
Mileage71,579 miles
Since last MOT+9,493 miles
PASS
Mileage62,086 miles
Since last MOT+9,510 miles
PASS
Mileage52,576 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 FBK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RN54 FBK

What car is RN54 FBK?

RN54 FBK is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RN54 FBK?

The last recorded mileage for RN54 FBK was 179,001 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN54 FBK passed its MOT?

RN54 FBK has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2021.

Is RN54 FBK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN54 FBK 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 RN54 FBK?

RN54 FBK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.