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WG53 LTJ

2004 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,162 mi
Last recorded97,162 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 LTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2016 97,162 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2016 97,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2015 76,063 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 76,063 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 65,399 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 59,744 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 53,581 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 49,413 miles

rear gearbox mounting bush starting to split

Pass 11 Mar 2010 46,748 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 43,062 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 39,853 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 35,892 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 34,488 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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WG53 LTJ is a 2004 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WG53 LTJ, 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 WG53 LTJ registered?

WG53 LTJ is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 14 January 2004.

Is WG53 LTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG53 LTJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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