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AV54 BCO

2004 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

143,930 mi
Last recorded143,930 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 BCO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 143,930 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 138,455 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 133,507 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 126,138 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 106,497 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 86,966 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2013 67,447 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 59,044 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2011 51,673 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 43,700 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 38,172 miles

n/s/r sidf light dim

Pass 2 Sep 2008 34,522 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 30,054 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 30,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r tyre out of shape and cracking !

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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AV54 BCO is a 2004 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AV54 BCO, 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 AV54 BCO registered?

AV54 BCO is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 4 September 2004.

Is AV54 BCO safe to buy?

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