2005 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · SL05 WLB
2005 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 136,932 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26 Jan 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,932 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL05 WLB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/01/2024
- 136,932 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL05 WLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A3 (SL05 WLB) between December 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Warning light on. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
SL05 WLB Mileage History
- 20/12/2021120,738 mi
- 09/01/2023129,004 mi+8,266 mi
- 09/01/2023129,005 mi+1 mi
- 22/01/2024136,932 mi+7,927 mi
Average of roughly 7,753 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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