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DA02 PDX

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,414 mi
Last recorded95,414 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 PDX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2013 95,414 miles

C.A.T heat shield not fully secured

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

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

fuel cap rubber seal slight perishing

rear brake pipe protective coatings slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2012 88,859 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offside front inner constant velocity gaiter outer securing clip slightly loose

Pass 13 Jun 2011 80,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 7 Jun 2010 71,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs corroded and worn

front number plate cracked

rear brakes binding slightly

rear discs corroded and worn

small cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 7 Jun 2010 71,658 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs corroded and worn

front number plate cracked

rear brakes binding slightly

rear discs corroded and worn

small cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 1 Jun 2009 62,708 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

breather onto air box loose

Fail 22 May 2008 53,760 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 53,760 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 46,828 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside drive shaft inner joint gaiter not secured at small end and leaking grease

Offside parking brake lever not returning to stop at caliper

NAIL in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 12 Jun 2007 46,828 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Front number plate damaged

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

Offside drive shaft inner joint gaiter not secured at small end and leaking grease

Offside parking brake lever not returning to stop at caliper

NAIL in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 17 Aug 2005 28,863 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DA02 PDX is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc 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 DA02 PDX, 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 DA02 PDX registered?

DA02 PDX is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is DA02 PDX safe to buy?

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