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KM55 YXL

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 195,220 miles on the clock, averaging 6,881 miles per year, 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 KM55 YXL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
195,220
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,881

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading195,220 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,887
Average per year6,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM55 YXL 77k107k136k166k195k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,220 miles
Since last MOT+10,887 miles
PASS
Mileage184,333 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage180,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,012 miles
PASS
Mileage178,698 miles
Since last MOT+1,786 miles
PASS
Mileage176,912 miles
Since last MOT+1,476 miles
PASS
Mileage175,436 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage172,415 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,342 miles
Since last MOT+8,715 miles
PASS
Mileage163,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,612 miles
PASS
Mileage154,015 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,996 miles
Since last MOT+14,191 miles
PASS
Mileage139,805 miles
Since last MOT+20,564 miles
PASS
Mileage119,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,241 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage110,519 miles
Since last MOT+4,783 miles
PASS
Mileage105,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,346 miles
PASS
Mileage101,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage97,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,868 miles
PASS
Mileage92,171 miles
Since last MOT+15,241 miles
PASS
Mileage76,930 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 YXL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KM55 YXL

What car is KM55 YXL?

KM55 YXL is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KM55 YXL?

The last recorded mileage for KM55 YXL was 195,220 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM55 YXL passed its MOT?

KM55 YXL has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is KM55 YXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM55 YXL 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 KM55 YXL?

KM55 YXL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.