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BA04 GWG

2004 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

146,934 mi
Last recorded146,934 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 GWG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 146,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 139,882 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 133,691 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 130,647 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 127,224 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 124,203 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 122,905 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 122,905 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 120,202 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 116,560 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 112,267 miles

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

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

coolant level low

Fail 25 Oct 2013 112,267 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 26 Oct 2012 104,980 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 98,461 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 98,459 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 83,841 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 66,848 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 52,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 43,318 miles

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

plastic and metal underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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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BA04 GWG is a 2004 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BA04 GWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BA04 GWG registered?

BA04 GWG is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 5 August 2004.

Is BA04 GWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA04 GWG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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