Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Audi A3 Petrol 3189cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 106,298 miles on the clock, averaging 4,249 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for LT05 POF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 106,298 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,249 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LT05 POF |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LT05 POF
What car is LT05 POF?
LT05 POF is an silver Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LT05 POF?
The last recorded mileage for LT05 POF was 106,298 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT05 POF passed its MOT?
LT05 POF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2021.
Is LT05 POF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT05 POF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LT05 POF?
LT05 POF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.