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KP05 NLV

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 274,823 miles on the clock, averaging 17,609 miles per year, above 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 KP05 NLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
274,823
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
17,609

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading274,823 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,155
Average per year17,609
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KP05 NLV 77k127k176k225k275k '08'19'13

Check KP05 NLV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage274,823 miles
Since last MOT+18,155 miles
PASS
Mileage256,668 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage256,667 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage256,665 miles
Since last MOT+15,683 miles
PASS
Mileage240,982 miles
Since last MOT+13,032 miles
PASS
Mileage227,950 miles
Since last MOT+18,986 miles
PASS
Mileage208,964 miles
Since last MOT+17,035 miles
PASS
Mileage191,929 miles
Since last MOT+18,769 miles
PASS
Mileage173,160 miles
Since last MOT+17,698 miles
PASS
Mileage155,462 miles
Since last MOT+16,608 miles
PASS
Mileage138,854 miles
Since last MOT+17,835 miles
PASS
Mileage121,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,019 miles
Since last MOT+13,890 miles
PASS
Mileage107,129 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage106,717 miles
Since last MOT+29,379 miles
PASS
Mileage77,338 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,250 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 NLV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KP05 NLV

What car is KP05 NLV?

KP05 NLV is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KP05 NLV?

The last recorded mileage for KP05 NLV was 274,823 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP05 NLV passed its MOT?

KP05 NLV has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is KP05 NLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP05 NLV 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 KP05 NLV?

KP05 NLV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.