MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,547 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Oil leak ()
diferent size tyres front to back
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Oil leak ()
diferent size tyres front to back
Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Braking system leaking pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired filler (2.4.A.3)
n/s front wing guard loose
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper (6.1.B.1b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres deteriorated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres deteriorated
brake disks det,o/s/f arb bush inned minor play,rear brakes binding, n/s/r tyre close to legal limit,n/s/r coil spring corr,reare flexi pipes det,front springs corr
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
brake disks det,o/s/f arb bush inned minor play,rear brakes binding, n/s/r tyre close to legal limit,n/s/r coil spring corr,reare flexi pipes det,front springs corr
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s rear tyre worn on edge
rear discs rusty
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside and offside front and rear brake discs are rusty and slightly scored
Plastic trims/guards and shields are covering some prescribed areas
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CU52 XHD is a 2002 Audi A3 in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CU52 XHD, 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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CU52 XHD is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 18 October 2002.
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