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YL05 LGK

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 147,457 miles on the clock, averaging 5,278 miles per year, below 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 YL05 LGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,457
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,278

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,457 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,278
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL05 LGK 67k87k107k127k147k '08'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,457 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage142,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,396 miles
PASS
Mileage139,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage135,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage132,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage126,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage122,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage114,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,302 miles
PASS
Mileage109,376 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage103,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage98,329 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,440 miles
PASS
Mileage93,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,693 miles
PASS
Mileage90,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage83,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,904 miles
Since last MOT+8,788 miles
PASS
Mileage75,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,068 miles
PASS
Mileage67,048 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 LGK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YL05 LGK

What car is YL05 LGK?

YL05 LGK is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YL05 LGK?

The last recorded mileage for YL05 LGK was 147,457 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL05 LGK passed its MOT?

YL05 LGK has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2023.

Is YL05 LGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 LGK 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 YL05 LGK?

YL05 LGK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.