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B25 MKT

2004 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests41 (34 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate82.9%

Mileage

131,346 mi
Last recorded131,346 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB25 MKT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

34 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 131,346 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres inner edges worn smooth

Pass 2 Dec 2025 123,623 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 123,623 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 113,534 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 114,788 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 90,425 miles

both front tyres wearing low at inner edges

Pass 11 Nov 2023 110,461 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing uneven on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre starting to lightly wear on inner edge

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbones rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 79,989 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 107,178 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 65,986 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 102,674 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 102,674 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 56,798 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 96,096 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 96,096 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 88,588 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 88,586 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2019 47,959 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 82,932 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 45,405 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 77,785 miles

Offside Rear cracking on inside

Pass 15 Jun 2017 40,913 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 72,977 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 36,841 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 68,355 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,932 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 22 Oct 2014 63,439 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 30,874 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 57,997 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 6 Apr 2013 25,853 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 47,022 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 19,267 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 32,265 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 15,936 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 13,448 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 11,657 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 11,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 20 Mar 2008 9,518 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 9,518 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 7,560 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 7,560 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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B25 MKT is a 2004 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.9%.

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 B25 MKT, 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 B25 MKT registered?

B25 MKT is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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