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RE05 LBG

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 50,655 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for RE05 LBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading50,655 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyUnknown
Mileage over time for RE05 LBG 51k51k51k51k51k '08'08

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,655 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 LBG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RE05 LBG

What car is RE05 LBG?

RE05 LBG is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RE05 LBG?

The last recorded mileage for RE05 LBG was 50,655 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE05 LBG passed its MOT?

RE05 LBG has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Mar 2008.

Is RE05 LBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 LBG 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 RE05 LBG?

RE05 LBG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.