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WR04 NYB

2004 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

191,033 mi
Last recorded191,033 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 NYB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 191,033 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Apr 2017 191,033 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 171,328 miles

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

Nearside Front outer door sill damaged

child seat fitted to an adult seat belt

engine covers fitted to the vehicle

Fail 11 Apr 2016 171,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front outer door sill damaged

child seat fitted to an adult seat belt

engine covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 16 Apr 2015 151,841 miles

front no plate cracked

oil residue at turbo piping

Fail 15 Apr 2015 151,836 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

damage to nsf tyre sidewall

damage to nsr tyre sidewall

front no plate cracked

oil residue at turbo piping

osr tyre wearing low

Fail 11 Mar 2014 139,369 miles

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

corrosion to some suspension components & subframes

osr wheel rim dented

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 11 Mar 2014 139,369 miles

corrosion to some suspension components & subframes

osr wheel rim dented

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 27 Mar 2013 117,820 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2013 117,701 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 117,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

near side front tyre side wall damage

Pass 24 Feb 2012 113,213 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 104,224 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 100,300 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 89,239 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 79,456 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 66,367 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 66,367 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

nearside rear tyre has cut to side wall not showing cords

rear number plate slightly faded

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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WR04 NYB is a 2004 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR04 NYB, 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 WR04 NYB registered?

WR04 NYB is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is WR04 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR04 NYB shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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