2004 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · RA04 CJJ
2004 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 May 2004. Recorded mileage 93,774 miles. MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,774 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA04 CJJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2023
- 93,774 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA04 CJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Audi A3 (RA04 CJJ) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RA04 CJJ Mileage History
- 31/12/202190,691 mi
- 15/12/202292,132 mi+1,441 mi
- 08/12/202393,774 mi+1,642 mi
Average of roughly 1,593 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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