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WV05 HFE

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 162,441 miles on the clock, averaging 8,631 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 WV05 HFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,441
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,631

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading162,441 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,714
Average per year8,631
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV05 HFE 47k76k105k134k162k '08'21'16

Check WV05 HFE

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage162,441 miles
Since last MOT+11,714 miles
PASS
Mileage150,727 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,726 miles
Since last MOT+13,212 miles
PASS
Mileage137,514 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,512 miles
Since last MOT+12,387 miles
PASS
Mileage125,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,125 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage119,023 miles
Since last MOT+6,604 miles
PASS
Mileage112,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,582 miles
PASS
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage103,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,434 miles
PASS
Mileage97,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,189 miles
PASS
Mileage89,821 miles
Since last MOT+10,959 miles
PASS
Mileage78,862 miles
Since last MOT+10,814 miles
PASS
Mileage68,048 miles
Since last MOT+365 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,683 miles
Since last MOT+9,418 miles
PASS
Mileage58,265 miles
Since last MOT+11,233 miles
PASS
Mileage47,032 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 HFE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WV05 HFE

What car is WV05 HFE?

WV05 HFE is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WV05 HFE?

The last recorded mileage for WV05 HFE was 162,441 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV05 HFE passed its MOT?

WV05 HFE has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 22 Sep 2021.

Is WV05 HFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV05 HFE 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 WV05 HFE?

WV05 HFE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.