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EY02 LDC

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

93,440 mi
Last recorded93,440 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY02 LDC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 93,440 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 92,622 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 91,932 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 89,187 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 86,941 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 84,688 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn to legal limit

offside and nearside headlamps deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2016 81,765 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 24 Feb 2015 78,431 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 78,431 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 74,610 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 74,609 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 70,311 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 70,370 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

front brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 28 Feb 2012 65,358 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 61,138 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 57,626 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 52,516 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 48,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre low on inner edge,rear brakes binding slighty

Pass 26 Feb 2008 48,347 miles

o/s front tyre low on inner edge,rear brakes binding slighty

Pass 1 Mar 2007 44,556 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 29,734 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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EY02 LDC is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EY02 LDC, 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 EY02 LDC?

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What year was EY02 LDC registered?

EY02 LDC is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is EY02 LDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY02 LDC shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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