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BG54 LKJ

2004 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,869 mi
Last recorded101,869 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 LKJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 101,869 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 101,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 90,370 miles

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 25 Sep 2013 90,366 miles

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

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

wipers smeary

Pass 27 Jul 2012 77,197 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 69,412 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 60,860 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 53,797 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 42,677 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 30,798 miles

slight water ingress into rear number plate

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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BG54 LKJ is a 2004 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG54 LKJ, 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 BG54 LKJ registered?

BG54 LKJ is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 18 November 2004.

Is BG54 LKJ safe to buy?

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