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 A4 Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 182,721 miles on the clock, averaging 16,032 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI PD engine is known for bre/brd.
MOT & Mileage History for RY05 RTZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 182,721 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,640 |
| Average per year | 16,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A4
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BRE/BRD
Injector wear or deviation causes imbalance; hold-down bolts stretch (TTY design).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY05 RTZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A4 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RY05 RTZ
What car is RY05 RTZ?
RY05 RTZ is an blue Audi A4, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RY05 RTZ?
The last recorded mileage for RY05 RTZ was 182,721 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY05 RTZ passed its MOT?
RY05 RTZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Dec 2016.
Is RY05 RTZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 RTZ 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 RY05 RTZ?
RY05 RTZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.