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SW55 CDN

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 163,117 miles on the clock, averaging 11,345 miles per year, above 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 SW55 CDN

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,345

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,117 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW55 CDN 39k70k101k132k163k '08'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,117 miles
Since last MOT+27,389 miles
PASS
Mileage135,728 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,686 miles
PASS
Mileage154,023 miles
Since last MOT+29,509 miles
PASS
Mileage124,514 miles
Since last MOT+23,270 miles
PASS
Mileage101,244 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,242 miles
Since last MOT+11,667 miles
PASS
Mileage89,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,575 miles
Since last MOT+12,664 miles
PASS
Mileage76,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,911 miles
Since last MOT+12,196 miles
PASS
Mileage64,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,715 miles
Since last MOT+10,966 miles
PASS
Mileage53,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,749 miles
Since last MOT+14,294 miles
PASS
Mileage39,455 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW55 CDN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SW55 CDN

What car is SW55 CDN?

SW55 CDN is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SW55 CDN?

The last recorded mileage for SW55 CDN was 163,117 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW55 CDN passed its MOT?

SW55 CDN has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2019.

Is SW55 CDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW55 CDN 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 SW55 CDN?

SW55 CDN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.