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BD55 ZKZ

2005 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

84,943 mi
Last recorded84,943 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 ZKZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 84,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 84,934 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 78,385 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 75,383 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 71,319 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 67,356 miles

Slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 7 Apr 2015 63,723 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 57,565 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 52,174 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 23 Jun 2012 45,716 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 37,761 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 30,178 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 30,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 22,389 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 18,098 miles

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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BD55 ZKZ is a 2005 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BD55 ZKZ, 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 BD55 ZKZ registered?

BD55 ZKZ is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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