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05LS656

2005 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,303 mi
Last recorded157,303 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration05LS656
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2011 157,303 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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05LS656 is a 2005 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 95,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 05LS656, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 05LS656?

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What year was 05LS656 registered?

05LS656 is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 9 January 2005.

Is 05LS656 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 05LS656 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 05LS656 have outstanding finance?

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