2005 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · KX55 YXR
2005 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 91,003 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,003 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KX55 YXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2023
- 91,003 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KX55 YXR Mileage History
- 05/10/202187,535 mi
- 09/10/202187,540 mi+5 mi
- 05/10/202289,561 mi+2,021 mi
- 10/10/202289,851 mi+290 mi
- 10/10/202391,003 mi+1,152 mi
Average of roughly 1,723 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KX55 YXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A3 (KX55 YXR) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2023 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 (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding UNABLE TO TEST WHEEL BEARING ALSO (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
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