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SW55 HKV

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 55,540 miles on the clock, averaging 2,988 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 SW55 HKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,540
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
2,988

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,540 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW55 HKV 34k39k45k50k56k '09'16'14

Check SW55 HKV

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,540 miles
Since last MOT+856 miles
PASS
Mileage54,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,684 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,728 miles
PASS
Mileage51,947 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage48,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,805 miles
PASS
Mileage45,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,890 miles
PASS
Mileage40,520 miles
Since last MOT+9,975 miles
PASS
Mileage30,545 miles
PASS
Mileage33,654 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW55 HKV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SW55 HKV

What car is SW55 HKV?

SW55 HKV is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.

What is the mileage of SW55 HKV?

The last recorded mileage for SW55 HKV was 55,540 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW55 HKV passed its MOT?

SW55 HKV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2016.

Is SW55 HKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW55 HKV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, 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 HKV?

SW55 HKV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.