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RN54 PFA

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 180,474 miles on the clock, averaging 9,030 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 PFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,030

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,231
Average per year9,030
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN54 PFA 80k105k130k155k180k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,474 miles
Since last MOT+17,231 miles
PASS
Mileage163,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,243 miles
Since last MOT+18,406 miles
PASS
Mileage144,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,902 miles
PASS
Mileage128,935 miles
Since last MOT+10,325 miles
PASS
Mileage118,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage114,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage109,506 miles
Since last MOT+4,759 miles
PASS
Mileage104,747 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage100,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,354 miles
PASS
Mileage97,147 miles
Since last MOT+11,377 miles
PASS
Mileage85,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage79,999 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,995 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RN54 PFA

What car is RN54 PFA?

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

What is the mileage of RN54 PFA?

The last recorded mileage for RN54 PFA was 180,474 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN54 PFA passed its MOT?

RN54 PFA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2018.

Is RN54 PFA ULEZ compliant?

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

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