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LD55 HDE

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 140,410 miles on the clock, averaging 9,354 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 LD55 HDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,410
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,354

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,410 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,354
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 HDE 27k55k84k112k140k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,410 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,409 miles
Since last MOT+17,931 miles
PASS
Mileage122,478 miles
Since last MOT+299 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage114,558 miles
Since last MOT+9,653 miles
PASS
Mileage104,905 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,897 miles
Since last MOT+14,191 miles
PASS
Mileage90,706 miles
Since last MOT+19,992 miles
PASS
Mileage70,714 miles
Since last MOT+13,966 miles
PASS
Mileage56,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,748 miles
Since last MOT+489 miles
PASS
Mileage56,259 miles
Since last MOT+3,976 miles
PASS
Mileage52,283 miles
Since last MOT+4,408 miles
PASS
Mileage47,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,070 miles
PASS
Mileage42,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,891 miles
PASS
Mileage35,914 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage26,984 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 HDE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 HDE

What car is LD55 HDE?

LD55 HDE is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 HDE?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 HDE was 140,410 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 HDE passed its MOT?

LD55 HDE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2020.

Is LD55 HDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 HDE 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 LD55 HDE?

LD55 HDE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.