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A17 TWV

2004 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

166,808 mi
Last recorded166,808 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 TWV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 166,808 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 157,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 153,506 miles

Nearside Front brake hose not mounted correctly

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 11 Feb 2015 142,068 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 142,068 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 128,071 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 96,147 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 63,683 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 49,186 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 37,636 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 31,884 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 22,320 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 19,319 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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A17 TWV is a 2004 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 93,874 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 A17 TWV, 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 22 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A17 TWV registered?

A17 TWV is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 20 July 2004.

Is A17 TWV safe to buy?

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