Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 3189cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 52,206 miles on the clock, averaging 2,969 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for WF55 DNU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 52,206 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,432 |
| Average per year | 2,969 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WF55 DNU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About WF55 DNU
What car is WF55 DNU?
WF55 DNU is a red Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.
What is the mileage of WF55 DNU?
The last recorded mileage for WF55 DNU was 52,206 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF55 DNU passed its MOT?
WF55 DNU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jun 2018.
Is WF55 DNU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF55 DNU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WF55 DNU?
WF55 DNU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.