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AE54 ZPU

2004 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,054 mi
Last recorded130,054 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 ZPU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2013 130,054 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 114,582 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2012 114,568 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs in very poor condition

oil level on minimum

Pass 5 Apr 2011 102,851 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front and rear discs slightly corroded

n/s/f brake slightly binding

windscreen cracked outside zone a and b

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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AE54 ZPU is a 2004 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AE54 ZPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE54 ZPU?

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What year was AE54 ZPU registered?

AE54 ZPU is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is AE54 ZPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 ZPU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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