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BK05 GHF

2005 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,733 mi
Last recorded162,733 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 GHF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 162,733 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 152,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

bottom gearbox stabilizer slightly deteriorated

engine damp/oil leak

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside + offside front lower suspension arm bush's slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Jun 2019 152,358 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

bottom gearbox stabilizer slightly deteriorated

engine damp/oil leak

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside + offside front lower suspension arm bush's slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 May 2018 144,874 miles

engine management light staying on

nearside + offside front brake flexi slightly perished

offside front inner c.v bot slightly split

oil leak/engine damp

Pass 28 Apr 2017 135,266 miles

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

Oil leak ()

nearside + offside inner cv boots slightly deteriorated

small stone chip in front windscreen

yellow eml lamp permanently on

Pass 12 May 2016 129,352 miles

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

arb link arm dust covers slightly deteriorated

oil leak

small stone chip in front windscreen

Fail 12 May 2016 129,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

arb link arm dust covers slightly deteriorated

oil leak

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 15 May 2015 120,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear shock dust cover insercure

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front inner cv boot slightly perished

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 11 Apr 2014 110,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front inner cv boot slightly perished

small stone chip in front windscreen

Fail 11 Apr 2014 110,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front inner cv boot slightly perished

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 20 Apr 2013 100,697 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front outer c.v boot slightly weaping

small chip in front screen

Pass 16 Apr 2012 90,774 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 83,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 73,548 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 64,038 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 Mar 2008 55,439 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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BK05 GHF is a 2005 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BK05 GHF, 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 BK05 GHF registered?

BK05 GHF is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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