2005 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · CW55 AEY
2005 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 162,335 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,335 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CW55 AEY Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 162,335 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CW55 AEY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A3 (CW55 AEY) between October 2008 and May 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot s”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
CW55 AEY Mileage History
- 01/10/200823,831 mi
- 08/10/200933,660 mi+9,829 mi
- 06/10/201049,682 mi+16,022 mi
- 28/09/201166,528 mi+16,846 mi
- 13/09/201284,429 mi+17,901 mi
- 13/06/2014112,251 mi+27,822 mi
- 02/09/2015119,595 mi+7,344 mi
- 30/08/2016130,941 mi+11,346 mi
- 31/08/2016130,954 mi+13 mi
- 30/08/2017140,687 mi+9,733 mi
- 29/08/2018144,513 mi+3,826 mi
- 27/11/2019150,968 mi+6,455 mi
- 25/11/2020160,572 mi+9,604 mi
- 22/11/2021182,662 mi+22,090 mi
- 26/11/2021182,938 mi+276 mi
- 26/11/2022185,193 mi+2,255 mi
- 28/11/2023187,522 mi+2,329 mi
- 23/05/2025162,335 mi-25,187 mi
Average of roughly 8,323 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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