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AJ05 WEF

2005 Audi A3

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,009 mi
Last recorded145,009 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 WEF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 145,009 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 139,931 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 133,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 129,027 miles

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 16 Jan 2015 122,127 miles

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

oil level on minumum

Fail 2 Jan 2014 113,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 113,796 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 105,511 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower arm rear bushes age cracking

front brake pads wearing low

front number plate cracked

Pass 14 Jan 2012 99,298 miles

front brake pads wearing low

undertrays damaged

Fail 6 Jan 2012 99,293 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake pads wearing low

undertrays damaged

Pass 14 Jul 2011 92,371 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 75,846 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 64,214 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 64,214 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 May 2008 50,946 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

headlight adjustment done foc.

Pass 29 May 2008 50,946 miles

headlight adjustment done foc.

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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AJ05 WEF is a 2005 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ05 WEF, 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.

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What year was AJ05 WEF registered?

AJ05 WEF is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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