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BV02 OGK

2002 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,034 mi
Last recorded54,034 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi S391,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 OGK
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 54,034 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 52,951 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 52,227 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 51,076 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 51,074 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Nearside rear sensor (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 50,795 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 49,876 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 48,894 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 47,502 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 47,486 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 46,594 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 46,366 miles

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

all tyres cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2013 44,142 miles

all tyres starting to crack

Pass 23 Feb 2012 42,924 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 40,711 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 38,561 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 36,487 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 33,266 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 25,678 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear tyres wearing on edges 225/45/r17y

Pass 11 Feb 2006 20,215 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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BV02 OGK is a 2002 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 91,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV02 OGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Audi S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV02 OGK registered?

BV02 OGK is a 2002 Audi S3, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is BV02 OGK safe to buy?

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