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YCZ 3686

2004 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,793 mi
Last recorded116,793 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCZ 3686
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 116,793 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 187,881 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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YCZ 3686 is a 2004 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YCZ 3686, 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 YCZ 3686?

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What year was YCZ 3686 registered?

YCZ 3686 is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 2 August 2004.

Is YCZ 3686 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCZ 3686 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YCZ 3686 have outstanding finance?

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