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BG02 NGY

2002 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,416 mi
Last recorded87,416 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 NGY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 87,416 miles

Nearside Rear lower Coil spring is Slightly corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Suspension arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lower Coil spring is Slightly corroded

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH Nearside Front and Offside Front Upper (5.3.2 (b))

light misting of oil Coming From Under Engine

Pass 30 Jun 2018 75,755 miles

Driver side Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Passenger side Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Pass 19 Jun 2017 59,626 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 59,626 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 45,858 miles

nearside rear coil spring corroded

slight cracking on offside rear tyre tread

Pass 4 Jul 2015 43,779 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 40,842 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 34,531 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 30,056 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 26,876 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 26,876 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 24,050 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 21,530 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 16,892 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 13,277 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 9,232 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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BG02 NGY is a 2002 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BG02 NGY, 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 BG02 NGY registered?

BG02 NGY is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is BG02 NGY safe to buy?

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