2004 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · KS53 BZJ
2004 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2004. Recorded mileage 187,845 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/11/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13/10/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,845 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1968cc
KS53 BZJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2016
- 187,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KS53 BZJ Mileage History
- 05/02/200752,033 mi
- 29/01/200875,373 mi+23,340 mi
- 22/01/200992,286 mi+16,913 mi
- 22/01/200992,287 mi+1 mi
- 06/02/2010109,045 mi+16,758 mi
- 28/10/2010120,048 mi+11,003 mi
- 20/10/2011132,787 mi+12,739 mi
- 20/10/2011132,787 mi
- 26/10/2012146,489 mi+13,702 mi
- 26/10/2012146,489 mi
- 26/04/2013151,853 mi+5,364 mi
- 08/05/2013151,855 mi+2 mi
- 20/05/2014162,764 mi+10,909 mi
- 25/05/2015178,961 mi+16,197 mi
- 08/07/2015178,997 mi+36 mi
- 08/07/2015178,997 mi
- 28/11/2016187,845 mi+8,848 mi
- 29/11/2016187,845 mi
Average of roughly 13,837 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
KS53 BZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Audi A3 (KS53 BZJ) between February 2007 and November 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 29 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush engine mount (2.5.B.2b)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)”.
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