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A15 PUE

2004 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

89,554 mi
Last recorded89,554 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 PUE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 89,554 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 88,724 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 81,495 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 73,178 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 65,415 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 65,284 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 63,066 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 62,234 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 62,234 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 61,105 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 59,851 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted....

Pass 4 Jul 2015 58,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jun 2014 57,375 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 56,113 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 54,741 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 53,271 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 53,271 miles

Offside Front 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)

Pass 29 May 2010 50,919 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 44,882 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Jun 2008 37,199 miles

slight play in steering/suspension balljoints bearings and bushes

Pass 12 Jun 2007 28,547 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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A15 PUE is a 2004 Audi A3 in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 A15 PUE, 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 A15 PUE registered?

A15 PUE is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 16 July 2004.

Is A15 PUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 PUE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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