2004 Audi A3 3.2L Petrol · FM04 DLD
2004 Audi A3 (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 126,097 miles. MOT expired on 15 Apr 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Apr 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,097 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FM04 DLD Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2021
- 126,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FM04 DLD Mileage History
- 13/06/200711,108 mi
- 01/07/200815,010 mi+3,902 mi
- 15/09/200816,158 mi+1,148 mi
- 23/07/200927,089 mi+10,931 mi
- 23/07/200927,089 mi
- 25/08/201035,986 mi+8,897 mi
- 02/09/201144,244 mi+8,258 mi
- 13/11/201256,404 mi+12,160 mi
- 15/11/201256,413 mi+9 mi
- 22/10/201365,372 mi+8,959 mi
- 23/10/201365,372 mi
- 17/01/201576,417 mi+11,045 mi
- 15/01/201687,743 mi+11,326 mi
- 16/01/201687,743 mi
- 16/01/201797,258 mi+9,515 mi
- 16/01/201797,258 mi
- 16/01/2018102,090 mi+4,832 mi
- 16/01/2018102,090 mi
- 26/02/2019111,969 mi+9,879 mi
- 25/02/2020120,119 mi+8,150 mi
- 25/02/2020120,119 mi
- 16/04/2021126,097 mi+5,978 mi
Average of roughly 8,307 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
FM04 DLD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Audi A3 (FM04 DLD) between June 2007 and April 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2021 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: Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))”; “Headlamp are incorrectly positioned both (4.1.4 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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