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CX51 LRA

2002 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

90,459 mi
Last recorded90,459 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 LRA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 90,459 miles

PLAY IN OFF SIDE FRONT TRACK ROD END

Pass 14 Jan 2019 81,287 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 74,864 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 65,969 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2015 64,387 miles

off side coil spring broken at bottom

Pass 10 Dec 2014 61,663 miles

brakes stiff vehicle standing

Pass 19 Dec 2013 57,370 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 52,572 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 52,572 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2011 47,688 miles

front and rear brakes stiff vehicle standing

Pass 4 Jan 2011 42,710 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 37,636 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 33,059 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 27,833 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 23,415 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2005 19,302 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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CX51 LRA is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 CX51 LRA, 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 CX51 LRA registered?

CX51 LRA is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 3 January 2002.

Is CX51 LRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX51 LRA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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