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AO04 ZKV

2004 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

89,371 mi
Last recorded89,371 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 ZKV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 89,371 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 77,777 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension corroded

reverse lights not working

Fail 22 Jul 2021 77,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension corroded

reverse lights not working

Pass 28 Jul 2020 69,251 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 67,336 miles
Pass 28 May 2018 64,972 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 64,972 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2017 63,685 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 62,949 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 62,949 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 May 2015 60,079 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 7 May 2014 56,312 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 52,989 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 18 May 2012 45,573 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 17 May 2011 38,387 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 33,162 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,439 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 26,869 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 23,984 miles

front tyres worn on outer wall

nearside rear tyre worn on outer wall

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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AO04 ZKV is a 2004 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AO04 ZKV, 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 AO04 ZKV registered?

AO04 ZKV is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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