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RY55 CVC

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 137,173 miles on the clock, averaging 7,645 miles per year, around 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 CVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,645

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,296
Average per year7,645
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY55 CVC 58k78k98k117k137k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage131,877 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage125,538 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,500 miles
Since last MOT+4,576 miles
PASS
Mileage120,924 miles
Since last MOT+11,550 miles
PASS
Mileage109,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,555 miles
PASS
Mileage104,819 miles
Since last MOT+6,594 miles
PASS
Mileage98,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage92,564 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,547 miles
Since last MOT+7,072 miles
PASS
Mileage85,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,475 miles
Since last MOT+15,398 miles
PASS
Mileage70,077 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
PASS
Mileage70,061 miles
Since last MOT+12,195 miles
PASS
Mileage57,866 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 CVC
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 CVC

What car is RY55 CVC?

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

What is the mileage of RY55 CVC?

The last recorded mileage for RY55 CVC was 137,173 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY55 CVC passed its MOT?

RY55 CVC has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2019.

Is RY55 CVC ULEZ compliant?

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

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