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SA05 FTZ

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 147,248 miles on the clock, averaging 7,270 miles per year, 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 SA05 FTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,270

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,183
Average per year7,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA05 FTZ 39k66k93k120k147k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,248 miles
Since last MOT+5,183 miles
PASS
Mileage142,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,625 miles
PASS
Mileage137,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,440 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage135,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,464 miles
PASS
Mileage207,862 miles
Since last MOT+12,376 miles
PASS
Mileage195,486 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,478 miles
Since last MOT+8,019 miles
PASS
Mileage187,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,459 miles
Since last MOT+13,201 miles
PASS
Mileage174,258 miles
Since last MOT+16,308 miles
PASS
Mileage157,950 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,949 miles
Since last MOT+12,632 miles
PASS
Mileage145,317 miles
Since last MOT+14,885 miles
PASS
Mileage130,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,889 miles
PASS
Mileage121,543 miles
Since last MOT+18,073 miles
PASS
Mileage103,470 miles
Since last MOT+51,619 miles
PASS
Mileage51,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage44,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage39,223 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 FTZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SA05 FTZ

What car is SA05 FTZ?

SA05 FTZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SA05 FTZ?

The last recorded mileage for SA05 FTZ was 147,248 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA05 FTZ passed its MOT?

SA05 FTZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2023.

Is SA05 FTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA05 FTZ 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 SA05 FTZ?

SA05 FTZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.