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WJ04 SSZ

2004 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

105,200 mi
Last recorded105,200 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 SSZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 105,200 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

Fail 7 Jun 2022 105,134 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 May 2021 102,670 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 101,438 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 101,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 95,751 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 87,945 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 87,945 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 79,387 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 78,084 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2016 76,388 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 73,650 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 71,169 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2013 64,089 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 53,568 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 42,930 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 36,876 miles

Esp light on.

Outer Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 34,434 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 29,779 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 22,010 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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WJ04 SSZ is a 2004 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WJ04 SSZ, 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.

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What year was WJ04 SSZ registered?

WJ04 SSZ is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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