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YP55 VUH

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 198,022 miles on the clock, averaging 13,009 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 YP55 VUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
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
13,009

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 reading198,022 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year13,009
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP55 VUH 43k82k121k159k198k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,022 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,020 miles
Since last MOT+13,830 miles
PASS
Mileage184,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,845 miles
PASS
Mileage177,345 miles
Since last MOT+4,758 miles
PASS
Mileage172,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,072 miles
PASS
Mileage167,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,515 miles
Since last MOT+19,759 miles
PASS
Mileage147,756 miles
Since last MOT+10,243 miles
PASS
Mileage137,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,757 miles
PASS
Mileage126,756 miles
Since last MOT+11,813 miles
PASS
Mileage114,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage110,012 miles
Since last MOT+380 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,632 miles
Since last MOT+22,074 miles
PASS
Mileage87,558 miles
Since last MOT+22,024 miles
PASS
Mileage65,534 miles
Since last MOT+22,306 miles
PASS
Mileage43,228 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 VUH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YP55 VUH

What car is YP55 VUH?

YP55 VUH is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YP55 VUH?

The last recorded mileage for YP55 VUH was 198,022 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP55 VUH passed its MOT?

YP55 VUH has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2021.

Is YP55 VUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP55 VUH 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 YP55 VUH?

YP55 VUH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.