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SJ55 NBM

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 117,056 miles on the clock, averaging 5,986 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 SJ55 NBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,986

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 reading117,056 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,490
Average per year5,986
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ55 NBM 33k54k75k96k117k '08'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,056 miles
Since last MOT+11,490 miles
PASS
Mileage105,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,555 miles
PASS
Mileage102,011 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage98,817 miles
Since last MOT+1,164 miles
PASS
Mileage97,653 miles
Since last MOT+942 miles
PASS
Mileage96,711 miles
Since last MOT+1,941 miles
PASS
Mileage94,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,770 miles
Since last MOT+2,134 miles
PASS
Mileage92,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage89,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage88,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,451 miles
Since last MOT+2,411 miles
PASS
Mileage86,040 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,030 miles
Since last MOT+15,367 miles
PASS
Mileage70,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,663 miles
Since last MOT+15,774 miles
PASS
Mileage54,889 miles
Since last MOT+11,594 miles
PASS
Mileage43,295 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage32,509 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,505 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 NBM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SJ55 NBM

What car is SJ55 NBM?

SJ55 NBM is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SJ55 NBM?

The last recorded mileage for SJ55 NBM was 117,056 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ55 NBM passed its MOT?

SJ55 NBM has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2022.

Is SJ55 NBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ55 NBM 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 SJ55 NBM?

SJ55 NBM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.