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BN04 GVY

2004 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

201,682 mi
Last recorded201,682 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 GVY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 201,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

o/s/r backing plate corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2017 198,962 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 198,962 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 191,273 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 181,470 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2015 181,470 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 158,230 miles

o/s/f tyre splitting on inner wall

Fail 12 May 2014 158,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre splitting on inner wall

Pass 13 May 2013 128,065 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 128,065 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 102,484 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 81,414 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 76,399 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 68,072 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 66,786 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 57,637 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 52,342 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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BN04 GVY is a 2004 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BN04 GVY, 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 BN04 GVY registered?

BN04 GVY is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 23 March 2004.

Is BN04 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN04 GVY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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