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CW02 TJU

2002 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,985 mi
Last recorded142,985 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW02 TJU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 142,985 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 142,887 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2019 139,233 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 135,371 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both. (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 131,873 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 131,873 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 127,132 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 127,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 122,758 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 112,578 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)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 106,347 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 96,303 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 96,303 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 82,787 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 71,094 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 62,041 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 61,922 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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CW02 TJU is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CW02 TJU, 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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What year was CW02 TJU registered?

CW02 TJU is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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The MOT history for CW02 TJU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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