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EN51 XAG

2002 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

190,552 mi
Last recorded190,552 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 XAG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 190,552 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 180,907 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 175,548 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 175,539 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 167,616 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 160,026 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 155,170 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 155,164 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 148,243 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 141,067 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 134,490 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 134,490 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 123,198 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 123,198 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 113,565 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 98,170 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 80,957 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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EN51 XAG is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EN51 XAG, 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

How do I check the history of EN51 XAG?

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What year was EN51 XAG registered?

EN51 XAG is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 8 January 2002.

Is EN51 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN51 XAG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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