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YC54 OPP

2004 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

137,376 mi
Last recorded137,376 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 OPP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 137,376 miles

Light scratching to windscreen caused by faulty wiper blade

Fail 15 Mar 2018 137,271 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Light scratching to windscreen caused by faulty wiper blade

Nearside Front wing liner insecure

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 125,269 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 111,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel tight to turn

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 104,797 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking and perishing

Fail 10 Nov 2014 104,797 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

o/s/r tyre cracking and perishing

Pass 30 Aug 2013 92,338 miles

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Aug 2013 92,338 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

WATER & OIL LEVELS LOW. ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON.

Pass 6 Sep 2012 81,589 miles

engine managment light on

front suspension rear bushes starting to split

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2011 72,795 miles

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

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

OIL LEVEL LOW

Fail 2 Sep 2011 72,795 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside 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)

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

OIL LEVEL LOW

Pass 13 Sep 2010 62,437 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 62,435 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 49,226 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 35,351 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 24,014 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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YC54 OPP is a 2004 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YC54 OPP, 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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YC54 OPP is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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