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BK05 JCV

2005 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

111,182 mi
Last recorded111,182 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A395,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 JCV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 111,182 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front outer cv boots leaking grease

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Servo vacuum pipe split

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 108,550 miles

Both front outer cv boots leaking grease around clips

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front tyres slight inner edge wear

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Wiper streaky

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 105,490 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside and offside front outer cv boots leaking grease around clips

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wipers poor

Pass 10 Mar 2022 102,625 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake servo pipe slight leak

Coolant leak ()

Rear brake disc back plates corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2021 99,902 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Fail 19 Mar 2021 99,901 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 98,042 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 95,752 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 92,867 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 89,975 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 89,971 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 88,181 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 88,181 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 75,183 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 58,343 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 56,700 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 51,298 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 47,955 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 44,239 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 38,157 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 30,873 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 30,350 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 JCV is a 2005 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 JCV, 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 JCV registered?

BK05 JCV is a 2005 Audi A3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is BK05 JCV safe to buy?

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