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AX02 CYP

2002 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,979 mi
Last recorded131,979 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 CYP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2016 131,979 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 119,823 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brakes slightly binding on

Pass 22 Nov 2014 115,031 miles

front tyre treads are wearing low on inside edges

Pass 15 Nov 2013 106,196 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 99,040 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 92,210 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 87,436 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 81,152 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 75,250 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 68,152 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 63,933 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)

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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AX02 CYP is a 2002 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AX02 CYP, 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 AX02 CYP registered?

AX02 CYP is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is AX02 CYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX02 CYP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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