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BK52 FBL

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

21,708 mi
Last recorded21,708 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 FBL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 21,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened light corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush insert is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened light corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush insert is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 21,129 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 20,611 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 20,171 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 19,852 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 19,378 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 18,752 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 17,906 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 17,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 16,373 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 15,118 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 13,106 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 11,408 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 9,301 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 7,351 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 6,730 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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BK52 FBL is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BK52 FBL, 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 BK52 FBL registered?

BK52 FBL is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 4 October 2002.

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