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LF05 GVO

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 174,113 miles on the clock, averaging 9,254 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 LF05 GVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,113
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
9,254

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 reading174,113 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,634
Average per year9,254
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF05 GVO 42k75k108k141k174k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,113 miles
Since last MOT+1,634 miles
PASS
Mileage172,479 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,471 miles
Since last MOT+1,099 miles
PASS
Mileage171,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage165,209 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage156,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,426 miles
Since last MOT+424 miles
PASS
Mileage156,002 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,930 miles
Since last MOT+7,956 miles
PASS
Mileage147,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage144,705 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage135,959 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,942 miles
Since last MOT+9,625 miles
PASS
Mileage126,317 miles
Since last MOT+10,461 miles
PASS
Mileage115,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage110,163 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage101,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,614 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage97,293 miles
Since last MOT+21,423 miles
PASS
Mileage75,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,870 miles
Since last MOT+33,674 miles
PASS
Mileage42,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,196 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 GVO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LF05 GVO

What car is LF05 GVO?

LF05 GVO is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LF05 GVO?

The last recorded mileage for LF05 GVO was 174,113 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF05 GVO passed its MOT?

LF05 GVO has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2022.

Is LF05 GVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF05 GVO 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 LF05 GVO?

LF05 GVO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.