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LM05 LNU

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 201,274 miles on the clock, averaging 11,008 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 LM05 LNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,008

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 reading201,274 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,849
Average per year11,008
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM05 LNU 77k108k139k170k201k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,274 miles
Since last MOT+14,849 miles
PASS
Mileage186,425 miles
Since last MOT+15,132 miles
PASS
Mileage171,293 miles
Since last MOT+10,692 miles
PASS
Mileage160,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,363 miles
PASS
Mileage149,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,661 miles
PASS
Mileage140,577 miles
Since last MOT+10,547 miles
PASS
Mileage130,030 miles
Since last MOT+9,932 miles
PASS
Mileage120,098 miles
Since last MOT+12,071 miles
PASS
Mileage108,027 miles
Since last MOT+11,245 miles
PASS
Mileage96,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,011 miles
PASS
Mileage89,771 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage77,348 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 LNU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LM05 LNU

What car is LM05 LNU?

LM05 LNU is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LM05 LNU?

The last recorded mileage for LM05 LNU was 201,274 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM05 LNU passed its MOT?

LM05 LNU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Sep 2019.

Is LM05 LNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM05 LNU 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 LM05 LNU?

LM05 LNU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.