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DG02 MYA

2002 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

162,254 mi
Last recorded162,254 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 MYA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 162,254 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 160,409 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 158,665 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 156,754 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 154,746 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 151,698 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 148,113 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 143,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 137,334 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 129,333 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 121,128 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 120,936 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 112,503 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 112,503 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2010 97,251 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 97,251 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 86,371 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 75,262 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 66,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 50,316 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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DG02 MYA is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DG02 MYA, 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 DG02 MYA registered?

DG02 MYA is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is DG02 MYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 MYA shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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