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BG04 GYU

2004 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

109,696 mi
Last recorded109,696 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 GYU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 109,696 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 109,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 107,973 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 105,955 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 102,877 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 99,739 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 98,518 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 93,633 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 78,995 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 28 Oct 2013 69,940 miles

Windscreen cracked outside swept area.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 62,568 miles

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 26 May 2011 47,933 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 5 Jun 2010 41,710 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 41,699 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,843 miles

Oil leak rear diff N/S

Pass 15 Apr 2008 28,004 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 19,419 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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BG04 GYU is a 2004 Audi A3 in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BG04 GYU, 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 BG04 GYU registered?

BG04 GYU is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 28 April 2004.

Is BG04 GYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG04 GYU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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