MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,596 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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General surface rust under side
N/s rack end slight play
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear shock absorber covers dropped down
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 R16 91v Firestone roadhawk (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear shock absorber covers dropped down
o/s/f tyre very low on inner edge (bald)
Rear Both rear shock absorber covers detached
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear Both rear shock absorber covers detached
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre exhaust sleeve deteriorated (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brakes binding slightly
Both rear shock absorber cover dropped down
Centre exhaust clamp rusted
Offside outer drive shaft gaiter deteriorated slightly
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
(1) Both front bottom suspension arms inner front bushes deteriorated close to limit.
(4) Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
O/s rear tyre close to legal limit.
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AV55 FHD is a 2005 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 AV55 FHD, 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 AV55 FHD registered?
AV55 FHD is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 19 September 2005.
Is AV55 FHD safe to buy?
The MOT history for AV55 FHD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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