2004 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · WV04 KMF
2004 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 134,029 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV04 KMF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2023
- 134,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV04 KMF 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 (WV04 KMF) between March 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”.
WV04 KMF Mileage History
- 23/03/2022129,777 mi
- 21/07/2023134,025 mi+4,248 mi
- 26/07/2023134,029 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 3,169 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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