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BF55 NVT

2005 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

114,682 mi
Last recorded114,682 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 NVT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 114,682 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 111,470 miles

oil on min

Fail 28 Aug 2020 111,466 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

oil on min

Pass 21 Jun 2019 104,288 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 100,766 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 98,203 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,017 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 73,161 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 73,161 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 68,641 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 64,041 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 60,142 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 60,142 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 53,735 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 53,733 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2010 46,218 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 46,139 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 36,157 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 28,570 miles

N/S/R TYRE CUT ON SIDEWALL

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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BF55 NVT is a 2005 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BF55 NVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF55 NVT registered?

BF55 NVT is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is BF55 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 NVT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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