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YX05 VRZ

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 142,842 miles on the clock, averaging 12,448 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 YX05 VRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,842
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,448

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,842 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YX05 VRZ 21k52k82k112k143k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,842 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,464 miles
Since last MOT+13,551 miles
PASS
Mileage128,913 miles
Since last MOT+11,038 miles
PASS
Mileage117,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage113,017 miles
Since last MOT+4,530 miles
PASS
Mileage108,487 miles
Since last MOT+8,019 miles
PASS
Mileage100,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,468 miles
Since last MOT+19,646 miles
PASS
Mileage80,822 miles
Since last MOT+23,191 miles
PASS
Mileage57,631 miles
Since last MOT+16,042 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,589 miles
Since last MOT+20,487 miles
PASS
Mileage21,102 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 VRZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYX — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YX05 VRZ

What car is YX05 VRZ?

YX05 VRZ is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YX05 VRZ?

The last recorded mileage for YX05 VRZ was 142,842 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX05 VRZ passed its MOT?

YX05 VRZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2017.

Is YX05 VRZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX05 VRZ 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 YX05 VRZ?

YX05 VRZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.