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AO02 ZMU

2002 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,731 mi
Last recorded103,731 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 ZMU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2015 103,731 miles

catalyst exhaust rattling

Fail 7 Dec 2015 103,731 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

catalyst exhaust rattling

Pass 8 Nov 2014 98,278 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 88,320 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 85,065 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

advise air bag light on

advise n/s/r tyre sidewall weathered (cracking)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 83,441 miles

advise engine management light on

advise engine oil over filled

Pass 4 Nov 2010 78,962 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 78,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 74,620 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 68,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 61,289 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AO02 ZMU is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 97,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO02 ZMU, 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 24 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO02 ZMU registered?

AO02 ZMU is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 2 July 2002.

Is AO02 ZMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO02 ZMU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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