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CU51 KMO

2002 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,856 mi
Last recorded117,856 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 KMO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 117,856 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2014 117,856 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2013 106,216 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2013 106,216 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 92,713 miles

drag on both rear wheels

Pass 31 May 2011 82,364 miles

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

temp repair to nearside headlight adjuster

Fail 31 May 2011 82,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 69,828 miles

All brake discs slightly worn.

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front registration plate cracked but readable.

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 69,828 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

All brake discs slightly worn.

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front registration plate cracked but readable.

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

Pass 28 May 2009 56,266 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 44,874 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 44,469 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 43,212 miles

front brake pads getting down on material

noticable wear front discs

rear number plate poor condition

small run out o/s front disc

Pass 27 Jan 2007 38,627 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm inner edges

child seats fitted to rear outer seat belts

head lamps set on lowest setting

n/s side indicator lamp bulb colour fadeing

rear n/s tyre down to 3mm center of tread

staining o/s front strut

wipers noisey in operation

Pass 31 Jan 2006 31,439 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CU51 KMO is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CU51 KMO, 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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CU51 KMO is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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