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EA02 HXX

2002 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

207,379 mi
Last recorded207,379 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 HXX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 207,379 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 182,070 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 158,269 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 133,389 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 1 Apr 2015 133,389 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 3 Apr 2014 118,225 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 118,225 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Jan 2013 104,187 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 104,187 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 91,323 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 91,323 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 83,015 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 83,015 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 80,233 miles

offside front wishbone rear bush split

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 17 Jun 2008 53,764 miles

slight damage to front sub-frame

Pass 5 Jun 2007 43,483 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 27,918 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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EA02 HXX is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EA02 HXX, 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 EA02 HXX registered?

EA02 HXX is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 19 April 2002.

Is EA02 HXX safe to buy?

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