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BK04 EET

2004 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

119,510 mi
Last recorded119,510 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 EET
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 119,510 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 119,495 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 115,114 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 115,056 miles

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

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

Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 109,979 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 109,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 May 2016 102,424 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is worn out of shape on inner edge

Offside Front brake pad sensor not connected and hanging off

Fail 18 May 2016 102,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre is worn out of shape on inner edge

Offside Front brake pad sensor not connected and hanging off

Pass 17 Jun 2015 96,421 miles

damage to osr bumper/wheelarch

nsr shock absorber cover loose

Fail 12 Jun 2015 96,396 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

damage to osr bumper/wheelarch

nsr shock absorber cover loose

Pass 7 May 2014 86,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight exhaust leak

Fail 7 May 2014 86,558 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight exhaust leak

Pass 28 May 2012 71,555 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 64,693 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres tread low on inner edges.

Pass 14 Jul 2010 64,928 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wear to front arms rear bushes

Fail 12 Jul 2010 64,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wear to front arms rear bushes

Pass 30 May 2009 58,114 miles

rear tyres wearing unevenly,inner edges feathering.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 52,781 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 46,238 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 43,176 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 43,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BK04 EET is a 2004 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 BK04 EET, 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 BK04 EET registered?

BK04 EET is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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