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BG54 NLO

2004 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

186,034 mi
Last recorded186,034 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 NLO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 186,034 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 176,492 miles

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 30 Oct 2019 176,492 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 31 Oct 2018 164,921 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 164,921 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 152,016 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 140,967 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 129,912 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 118,733 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 106,387 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 96,013 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 87,387 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 80,162 miles

n/s/r light unit is loose tho no danger of falling off

n/s/r/ shocker dirt shield has become detached.

Pass 15 Oct 2009 73,713 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2008 65,005 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 56,765 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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BG54 NLO is a 2004 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NLO, 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 NLO registered?

BG54 NLO is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 4 November 2004.

Is BG54 NLO safe to buy?

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