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VE54 LJY

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 77,574 miles on the clock, averaging 4,353 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 VE54 LJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,353

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

Low mileage
Latest reading77,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,884
Average per year4,353
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE54 LJY 33k44k55k66k78k '08'18'15

Check VE54 LJY

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,574 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage75,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,431 miles
PASS
Mileage73,259 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,253 miles
Since last MOT+4,268 miles
PASS
Mileage68,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage61,552 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage57,796 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage49,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,155 miles
PASS
Mileage41,963 miles
Since last MOT+9,268 miles
PASS
Mileage32,695 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 LJY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About VE54 LJY

What car is VE54 LJY?

VE54 LJY is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VE54 LJY?

The last recorded mileage for VE54 LJY was 77,574 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE54 LJY passed its MOT?

VE54 LJY has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Apr 2018.

Is VE54 LJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE54 LJY 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 VE54 LJY?

VE54 LJY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.