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DV02 NHZ

2002 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,363 mi
Last recorded95,363 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 NHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 95,363 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear PARK BRAKE ONLY JUST MET EFFICIENCY

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear REAR PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MET BRAKE EFFICIENCY

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

SERVICE WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY

SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL

Fail 8 Nov 2017 95,295 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear PARK BRAKE ONLY JUST MET EFFICIENCY

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear REAR PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MET BRAKE EFFICIENCY

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

SERVICE WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY

SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL

Pass 6 Jul 2016 78,729 miles

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

Nearside rear brake has slight bind

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

Offside rear brake has slight bind

Pass 15 Jul 2015 58,127 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 57,996 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine misfire,also suspect catylist fault?

Pass 26 Jun 2014 42,114 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 42,114 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,572 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 32,189 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 30,450 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,490 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 25,023 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 22,160 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

tyres wearing low

Pass 18 Jun 2007 18,518 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 15,723 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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DV02 NHZ is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV02 NHZ, 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 DV02 NHZ registered?

DV02 NHZ is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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