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YX55 VTL

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 198,103 miles on the clock, averaging 10,545 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 YX55 VTL

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,103
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,545

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 reading198,103 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year10,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YX55 VTL 25k69k112k155k198k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,103 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,075 miles
Since last MOT+12,211 miles
PASS
Mileage185,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,864 miles
Since last MOT+11,448 miles
PASS
Mileage174,416 miles
Since last MOT+12,009 miles
PASS
Mileage162,407 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage151,257 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage147,000 miles
Since last MOT+14,281 miles
PASS
Mileage132,719 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage124,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,011 miles
Since last MOT+10,787 miles
PASS
Mileage113,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,224 miles
Since last MOT+15,968 miles
PASS
Mileage97,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,256 miles
Since last MOT+12,922 miles
PASS
Mileage84,334 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage75,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,861 miles
Since last MOT+10,576 miles
PASS
Mileage65,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,285 miles
Since last MOT+10,058 miles
PASS
Mileage55,227 miles
Since last MOT+9,700 miles
PASS
Mileage45,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,527 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage36,661 miles
Since last MOT+11,350 miles
PASS
Mileage25,311 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 VTL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYX — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YX55 VTL

What car is YX55 VTL?

YX55 VTL is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YX55 VTL?

The last recorded mileage for YX55 VTL was 198,103 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX55 VTL passed its MOT?

YX55 VTL has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2025.

Is YX55 VTL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX55 VTL 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 YX55 VTL?

YX55 VTL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.