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LR55 USD

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 161,487 miles on the clock, averaging 7,751 miles per year, around 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 LR55 USD

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,487
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,751

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,487 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,359
Average per year7,751
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR55 USD 33k65k97k129k161k '08'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,487 miles
Since last MOT+11,359 miles
PASS
Mileage150,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,529 miles
PASS
Mileage143,599 miles
Since last MOT+9,488 miles
PASS
Mileage134,111 miles
Since last MOT+6,922 miles
PASS
Mileage127,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage121,843 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,842 miles
Since last MOT+14,813 miles
PASS
Mileage107,029 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage101,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,448 miles
PASS
Mileage96,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,028 miles
PASS
Mileage91,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,298 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage86,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage83,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage79,091 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,088 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage69,483 miles
Since last MOT+13,164 miles
PASS
Mileage56,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,319 miles
Since last MOT+12,531 miles
PASS
Mileage43,788 miles
Since last MOT+11,243 miles
PASS
Mileage32,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,545 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 USD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 USD

What car is LR55 USD?

LR55 USD is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 USD?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 USD was 161,487 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 USD passed its MOT?

LR55 USD has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2025.

Is LR55 USD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 USD 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 LR55 USD?

LR55 USD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.