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AX02 GYF

2002 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,971 mi
Last recorded141,971 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 GYF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 141,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 141,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 133,322 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 129,221 miles

Front front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 128,874 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe swelling under protective coating, unable to inspect.

Offside Rear Brake pipe swelling under protective coating, unable to inspect.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 127,777 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Pass 6 Aug 2015 126,556 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 125,155 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2013 123,030 miles

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

front n.plate cracked

o/s/r light unit cracked

Pass 18 Jun 2012 118,463 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 107,921 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 97,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

inside faces of front discs corroding

Pass 17 Jun 2010 97,902 miles

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

inside faces of front discs corroding

Pass 10 Jun 2009 88,764 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre showing signs of uneven wear/feathering

Pass 7 Jul 2008 80,250 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 68,430 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 68,430 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2006 53,995 miles

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 GYF is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GYF, 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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AX02 GYF is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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