2005 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · OV05 RWE
2005 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29/04/2005. Recorded mileage 146,771 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,771 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1595cc
OV05 RWE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/06/2023
- 146,771 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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OV05 RWE Mileage History
- 19/04/2022137,237 mi
- 15/05/2023146,751 mi+9,514 mi
- 23/06/2023146,771 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 8,094 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
OV05 RWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A3 (OV05 RWE) between April 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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