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BEZ 9466

2005 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

210,817 mi
Last recorded210,817 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEZ 9466
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 210,817 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 210,818 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 198,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front anti roll bar link boot starting to deteriorate

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner shoulders

Rear wiper deteriorated

body has damage

front screen marked

noise from engine

Fail 3 Aug 2017 198,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front anti roll bar link boot starting to deteriorate

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner shoulders

Rear wiper deteriorated

body has damage

front screen marked

noise from engine

Pass 10 Aug 2016 184,451 miles

body has damage

nose from engine

screen slightly marked

Pass 11 Aug 2015 177,019 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/r nail in tyre

Fail 4 Aug 2015 177,015 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/r nail in tyre

Pass 31 May 2014 160,233 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 135,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 114,013 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 98,519 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 98,509 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 76,804 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 76,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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BEZ 9466 is a 2005 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BEZ 9466, 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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BEZ 9466 is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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