MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,940 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front cut to outside of offside front tyre,not showing cords.
n/s and o/s front brake hose ferroles corroded
no visable lumination s.r.s lamp(tape on dash cluster)
o/s rear coil spring corroded
plastic covers fitted to n/s and o/s underside not allowing full inspection
slight brake bind n/s rear
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s and o/s front brake hose ferroles corroded
no visable lumination s.r.s lamp(tape on dash cluster)
o/s rear coil spring corroded
plastic covers fitted to n/s and o/s underside not allowing full inspection
slight brake bind n/s rear
Front brake discs & pads worn
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s h/lamp aim set on upper limit
no air bag lamp lumination
plastic under trays fitted
tape has been applied to dash area
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Front brake discs & pads worn
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s h/lamp aim set on upper limit
no air bag lamp lumination
plastic under trays fitted
tape has been applied to dash area
no s r s lamp lumination
slight brake bind n/s rear
slight play n/s front lower ball joint(rubber slightly cut)
tape on dash cluster
front brake discs worn
o/s front tyre close to limit
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
underside of vehicle covered in oil.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AD04 SWF is a 2004 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 AD04 SWF, 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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AD04 SWF is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 7 June 2004.
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