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CT02 LVS

2002 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

115,781 mi
Last recorded115,781 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT02 LVS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 115,781 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 114,586 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 113,612 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 113,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 112,774 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 111,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 109,606 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 109,595 miles

Engine under-tray fitted restricts view of components

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 109,396 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 109,089 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 107,450 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 101,176 miles

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

exhaust clamps weak

Pass 17 Jan 2013 71,260 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 86,444 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 83,157 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 78,397 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 78,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 71,038 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 64,770 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 59,115 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 50,723 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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CT02 LVS is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 CT02 LVS, 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

How do I check the history of CT02 LVS?

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What year was CT02 LVS registered?

CT02 LVS is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is CT02 LVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT02 LVS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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