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YA05 XLD

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 98,039 miles on the clock, averaging 8,654 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 YA05 XLD

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,039
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,654

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,039 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,792
Average per year8,654
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YA05 XLD 21k40k59k79k98k '08'17'12

Check YA05 XLD

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,792 miles
PASS
Mileage90,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage83,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,996 miles
PASS
Mileage74,366 miles
Since last MOT+10,614 miles
PASS
Mileage63,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,301 miles
PASS
Mileage56,451 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage51,437 miles
Since last MOT+7,988 miles
PASS
Mileage43,449 miles
Since last MOT+12,573 miles
PASS
Mileage30,876 miles
Since last MOT+10,013 miles
PASS
Mileage20,863 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 XLD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YA05 XLD

What car is YA05 XLD?

YA05 XLD is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.

What is the mileage of YA05 XLD?

The last recorded mileage for YA05 XLD was 98,039 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA05 XLD passed its MOT?

YA05 XLD has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Jul 2017.

Is YA05 XLD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA05 XLD 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 YA05 XLD?

YA05 XLD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.