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DE52 KYS

2002 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,234 mi
Last recorded146,234 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 KYS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2013 146,234 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 140,159 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 127,800 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 27 Oct 2011 127,800 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 6 Oct 2010 113,340 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 103,145 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 94,672 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 85,782 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 78,057 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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DE52 KYS is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE52 KYS, 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 DE52 KYS registered?

DE52 KYS is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is DE52 KYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 KYS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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