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EO05 LRX

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 111,628 miles on the clock, averaging 4,456 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for EO05 LRX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,628
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,456

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading111,628 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO05 LRX 31k51k72k92k112k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,628 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
PASS
Mileage111,582 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
PASS
Mileage111,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,447 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
PASS
Mileage111,395 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
PASS
Mileage111,113 miles
Since last MOT+1,105 miles
PASS
Mileage110,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,008 miles
Since last MOT+1,433 miles
PASS
Mileage108,575 miles
Since last MOT+19,432 miles
PASS
Mileage89,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,143 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage87,505 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage84,947 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
PASS
Mileage84,660 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage81,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
Mileage75,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage68,948 miles
Since last MOT+6,410 miles
PASS
Mileage62,538 miles
Since last MOT+6,729 miles
PASS
Mileage55,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,809 miles
Since last MOT+9,047 miles
PASS
Mileage46,762 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage39,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,612 miles
PASS
Mileage31,442 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 LRX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 LRX

What car is EO05 LRX?

EO05 LRX is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 LRX?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 LRX was 111,628 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 LRX passed its MOT?

EO05 LRX has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.

Is EO05 LRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO05 LRX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO05 LRX?

EO05 LRX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.