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BG52 OYR

2002 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

65,207 mi
Last recorded65,207 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 OYR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 65,207 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 May 2021 47,952 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 44,350 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 41,805 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 41,298 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 40,850 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 40,194 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unven

Pass 23 Oct 2014 39,761 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 38,498 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2012 37,875 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 37,548 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 36,742 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 36,742 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 35,513 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 34,235 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 33,013 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 30,644 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 28,178 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 28,178 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BG52 OYR is a 2002 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BG52 OYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG52 OYR registered?

BG52 OYR is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is BG52 OYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG52 OYR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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