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SY55 NGX

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1984cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 147,014 miles on the clock, averaging 7,395 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 SY55 NGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,014
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,395

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,014 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,583
Average per year7,395
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY55 NGX 86k101k117k132k147k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,014 miles
Since last MOT+7,583 miles
PASS
Mileage139,431 miles
PASS
Mileage232,832 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage232,830 miles
Since last MOT+27,828 miles
PASS
Mileage205,002 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,001 miles
Since last MOT+18,815 miles
PASS
Mileage186,186 miles
Since last MOT+27,905 miles
PASS
Mileage158,281 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,944 miles
Since last MOT+37,602 miles
PASS
Mileage120,342 miles
Since last MOT+34,348 miles
PASS
Mileage85,994 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY55 NGX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SY55 NGX

What car is SY55 NGX?

SY55 NGX is an black Audi A3, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.

What is the mileage of SY55 NGX?

The last recorded mileage for SY55 NGX was 147,014 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY55 NGX passed its MOT?

SY55 NGX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2016.

Is SY55 NGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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