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AD53 DXV

2004 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,583 mi
Last recorded121,583 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 DXV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 121,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 114,041 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 103,747 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s( rear bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 91,982 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 90,604 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 67,880 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Jan 2012 58,618 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 12 Jan 2012 58,307 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 25 Jan 2011 46,577 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 42,389 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 40,168 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 35,245 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 28,286 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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AD53 DXV is a 2004 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol 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 AD53 DXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD53 DXV registered?

AD53 DXV is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is AD53 DXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 DXV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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