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2005 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · YG55 HFR

YG55 HFR

2005 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 147,489 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2005 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22/09/2020
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
147,489 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/09/2020
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
1984cc

YG55 HFR Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2019
  • 147,489 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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YG55 HFR Mileage History

  1. 18/08/200845,645 mi
  2. 13/08/200954,338 mi+8,693 mi
  3. 18/09/201064,500 mi+10,162 mi
  4. 09/09/201175,907 mi+11,407 mi
  5. 31/08/201290,305 mi+14,398 mi
  6. 04/09/201290,358 mi+53 mi
  7. 05/09/2013101,214 mi+10,856 mi
  8. 23/08/2014107,610 mi+6,396 mi
  9. 19/09/2015117,188 mi+9,578 mi
  10. 19/09/2015117,188 mi
  11. 16/09/2016123,720 mi+6,532 mi
  12. 22/09/2016123,804 mi+84 mi
  13. 23/09/2017129,265 mi+5,461 mi
  14. 18/09/2018140,443 mi+11,178 mi
  15. 22/09/2018140,525 mi+82 mi
  16. 19/09/2019147,489 mi+6,964 mi

Average of roughly 9,187 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

YG55 HFR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 10:47
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A3 (YG55 HFR) between August 2008 and September 2019.

The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 19 September 2019 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 (12 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.

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