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 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 188,967 miles on the clock, averaging 13,364 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 RV55 GDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,967 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 93 |
| Average per year | 13,364 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RV55 GDZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RV55 GDZ
What car is RV55 GDZ?
RV55 GDZ is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RV55 GDZ?
The last recorded mileage for RV55 GDZ was 188,967 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV55 GDZ passed its MOT?
RV55 GDZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2018.
Is RV55 GDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 GDZ 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 RV55 GDZ?
RV55 GDZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.