2005 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · GU05 DTK
2005 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 184,245 miles. MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU05 DTK Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2023
- 184,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU05 DTK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A3 (GU05 DTK) between February 2008 and December 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.
GU05 DTK Mileage History
- 22/02/200838,774 mi
- 05/02/200950,811 mi+12,037 mi
- 22/02/201063,077 mi+12,266 mi
- 03/02/201173,820 mi+10,743 mi
- 21/02/201285,617 mi+11,797 mi
- 02/03/201285,923 mi+306 mi
- 18/02/201394,549 mi+8,626 mi
- 17/02/2014101,556 mi+7,007 mi
- 24/10/2015114,336 mi+12,780 mi
- 24/10/2015114,336 mi
- 21/11/2016127,160 mi+12,824 mi
- 21/11/2016127,160 mi
- 20/11/2017138,257 mi+11,097 mi
- 05/11/2018148,224 mi+9,967 mi
- 15/11/2019160,486 mi+12,262 mi
- 04/11/2020164,911 mi+4,425 mi
- 06/11/2020164,919 mi+8 mi
- 25/11/2021166,723 mi+1,804 mi
- 01/11/2022169,621 mi+2,898 mi
- 12/12/2023184,245 mi+14,624 mi
Average of roughly 9,205 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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