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VX05 XZA

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 145,369 miles on the clock, averaging 9,647 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 VX05 XZA

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,647

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,687
Average per year9,647
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX05 XZA 38k65k92k118k145k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,687 miles
PASS
Mileage138,682 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,637 miles
Since last MOT+10,174 miles
PASS
Mileage128,463 miles
Since last MOT+8,998 miles
PASS
Mileage119,465 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,433 miles
Since last MOT+11,521 miles
PASS
Mileage107,912 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage97,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,849 miles
Since last MOT+8,197 miles
PASS
Mileage89,652 miles
Since last MOT+9,051 miles
PASS
Mileage80,601 miles
Since last MOT+10,787 miles
PASS
Mileage69,814 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,787 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage60,563 miles
Since last MOT+12,307 miles
PASS
Mileage48,256 miles
Since last MOT+10,607 miles
PASS
Mileage37,649 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 XZA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VX05 XZA

What car is VX05 XZA?

VX05 XZA is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VX05 XZA?

The last recorded mileage for VX05 XZA was 145,369 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX05 XZA passed its MOT?

VX05 XZA has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2019.

Is VX05 XZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX05 XZA 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 VX05 XZA?

VX05 XZA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.