2005 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · OY55 YTP
2005 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 146,109 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,109 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY55 YTP Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2022
- 146,109 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY55 YTP 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 (OY55 YTP) between August 2008 and September 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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 emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”.
OY55 YTP Mileage History
- 27/08/200877,817 mi
- 22/09/200992,864 mi+15,047 mi
- 14/09/201097,014 mi+4,150 mi
- 25/08/2011100,811 mi+3,797 mi
- 13/09/2012104,654 mi+3,843 mi
- 28/08/2013108,730 mi+4,076 mi
- 06/09/2014112,862 mi+4,132 mi
- 14/09/2015117,217 mi+4,355 mi
- 30/08/2016120,897 mi+3,680 mi
- 31/08/2017124,953 mi+4,056 mi
- 31/08/2017124,953 mi
- 07/09/2018128,731 mi+3,778 mi
- 07/09/2018128,731 mi
- 27/08/2019130,490 mi+1,759 mi
- 02/10/2020133,327 mi+2,837 mi
- 07/09/2021136,858 mi+3,531 mi
- 07/09/2021136,858 mi
- 29/09/2022146,109 mi+9,251 mi
Average of roughly 4,847 miles per year across 18 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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