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AO05 TKJ

2005 Audi A3

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

105,812 mi
Last recorded105,812 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 TKJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 105,812 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 101,417 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play track rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 92,988 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 85,917 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 76,295 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 68,965 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 61,087 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 57,012 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 47,396 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 47,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 May 2012 39,700 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 31,791 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 25,573 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 18,868 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 13,567 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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AO05 TKJ is a 2005 Audi A3 in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AO05 TKJ, 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 AO05 TKJ registered?

AO05 TKJ is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is AO05 TKJ safe to buy?

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