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SY55 EAF

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 150,881 miles on the clock, averaging 7,623 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 SY55 EAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,623

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,881 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,629
Average per year7,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY55 EAF 19k52k85k118k151k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage150,881 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage144,252 miles
Since last MOT+556 miles
PASS
Mileage143,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,669 miles
PASS
Mileage141,027 miles
Since last MOT+11,066 miles
PASS
Mileage129,961 miles
Since last MOT+9,067 miles
PASS
Mileage120,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,856 miles
PASS
Mileage113,038 miles
Since last MOT+14,662 miles
PASS
Mileage98,376 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage92,997 miles
Since last MOT+2,237 miles
PASS
Mileage90,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage87,439 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage80,878 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage74,486 miles
Since last MOT+9,451 miles
PASS
Mileage65,035 miles
Since last MOT+18,321 miles
PASS
Mileage46,714 miles
Since last MOT+11,710 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,645 miles
PASS
Mileage24,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
Mileage18,968 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY55 EAF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SY55 EAF

What car is SY55 EAF?

SY55 EAF is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.

What is the mileage of SY55 EAF?

The last recorded mileage for SY55 EAF was 150,881 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY55 EAF passed its MOT?

SY55 EAF has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 15 Dec 2025.

Is SY55 EAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY55 EAF 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 SY55 EAF?

SY55 EAF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.