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RV55 JYP

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 196,634 miles on the clock, averaging 11,585 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 JYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,585

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 reading196,634 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,965
Average per year11,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV55 JYP 21k65k109k153k197k '08'23'15

Check RV55 JYP

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,634 miles
Since last MOT+20,965 miles
PASS
Mileage175,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,123 miles
PASS
Mileage170,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage166,165 miles
PASS
Mileage263,699 miles
Since last MOT+16,637 miles
PASS
Mileage247,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage247,062 miles
Since last MOT+111,262 miles
PASS
Mileage135,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,800 miles
Since last MOT+21,244 miles
PASS
Mileage114,556 miles
Since last MOT+13,232 miles
PASS
Mileage101,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,324 miles
Since last MOT+15,764 miles
PASS
Mileage85,560 miles
Since last MOT+10,805 miles
PASS
Mileage74,755 miles
Since last MOT+15,056 miles
PASS
Mileage59,699 miles
Since last MOT+11,417 miles
PASS
Mileage48,282 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,277 miles
Since last MOT+13,192 miles
PASS
Mileage35,085 miles
Since last MOT+14,358 miles
PASS
Mileage20,727 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 JYP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RV55 JYP

What car is RV55 JYP?

RV55 JYP is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RV55 JYP?

The last recorded mileage for RV55 JYP was 196,634 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV55 JYP passed its MOT?

RV55 JYP has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2023.

Is RV55 JYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 JYP 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 JYP?

RV55 JYP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.