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RY55 CVA

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 104,664 miles on the clock, averaging 4,938 miles per year, well below 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 RY55 CVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,664
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,938

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,664 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,938
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY55 CVA 35k53k70k87k105k '10'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,664 miles
Since last MOT+1,855 miles
PASS
Mileage102,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,113 miles
PASS
Mileage100,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,065 miles
PASS
Mileage98,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage96,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,337 miles
PASS
Mileage94,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage90,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,445 miles
PASS
Mileage88,459 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage85,369 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage82,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,123 miles
PASS
Mileage78,556 miles
Since last MOT+9,782 miles
PASS
Mileage68,774 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,545 miles
Since last MOT+12,115 miles
PASS
Mileage56,430 miles
Since last MOT+11,165 miles
PASS
Mileage45,265 miles
Since last MOT+9,908 miles
PASS
Mileage35,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,357 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 CVA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RY55 CVA

What car is RY55 CVA?

RY55 CVA is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY55 CVA?

The last recorded mileage for RY55 CVA was 104,664 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY55 CVA passed its MOT?

RY55 CVA has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2024.

Is RY55 CVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 CVA 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 RY55 CVA?

RY55 CVA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.