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AP04 BWZ

2004 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,094 mi
Last recorded133,094 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 BWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 133,094 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 128,527 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 124,092 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 124,092 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 26 May 2015 119,747 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 114,019 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 105,573 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 91,441 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 84,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 84,301 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 78,362 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 66,860 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pads wearing low

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 30 Jun 2008 57,712 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 57,350 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 46,018 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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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AP04 BWZ is a 2004 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AP04 BWZ, 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 AP04 BWZ registered?

AP04 BWZ is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 20 May 2004.

Is AP04 BWZ safe to buy?

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