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CV52 FAK

2002 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,335 mi
Last recorded135,335 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 FAK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2014 135,335 miles

Advise exhaust pipe has a blow

Advise front tyres worn low

Advise screen damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2013 120,988 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 110,943 miles

Advise airbag light on

Advise engine light on

Fail 13 Apr 2012 108,003 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 105,708 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2011 105,708 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2010 102,360 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 100,796 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 89,723 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 89,723 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 70,055 miles

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

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

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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CV52 FAK is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CV52 FAK, 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

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What year was CV52 FAK registered?

CV52 FAK is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is CV52 FAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV52 FAK shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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