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YX05 XSU

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 145,104 miles on the clock, averaging 9,205 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 XSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,205

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 reading145,104 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,205
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YX05 XSU 81k97k113k129k145k '08'15'13

Check YX05 XSU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,104 miles
Since last MOT+14,717 miles
PASS
Mileage130,387 miles
Since last MOT+1,025 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,362 miles
Since last MOT+12,460 miles
PASS
Mileage116,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,127 miles
PASS
Mileage107,775 miles
Since last MOT+9,515 miles
PASS
Mileage98,260 miles
Since last MOT+2,393 miles
PASS
Mileage95,867 miles
Since last MOT+15,227 miles
PASS
Mileage80,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,640 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YX05 XSU

What car is YX05 XSU?

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

What is the mileage of YX05 XSU?

The last recorded mileage for YX05 XSU was 145,104 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX05 XSU passed its MOT?

YX05 XSU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2015.

Is YX05 XSU ULEZ compliant?

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

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