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AX54 MJO

2005 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,463 mi
Last recorded80,463 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 MJO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 80,463 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 80,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 76,147 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 76,147 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 72,551 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2018 72,551 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2017 63,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Nearside Front Suspension arm Rear Rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front Suspension arm Rear Rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Front (3.5.1n)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 56,206 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 43,985 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 34,186 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 25,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre getting on tread

slight damage to sidewall of nearside front

Fail 31 Jan 2012 25,352 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

obd light on

offside front tyre getting on tread

slight damage to sidewall of nearside front

Pass 9 Feb 2011 20,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres perished

Pass 12 Jan 2010 16,931 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 11,777 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 9,864 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 9,864 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AX54 MJO is a 2005 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX54 MJO, 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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AX54 MJO is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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