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FD02 OEG

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

150,492 mi
Last recorded150,492 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 OEG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 150,492 miles

Engine water leak

Fail 20 Apr 2017 150,491 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine water leak

Pass 22 Apr 2016 149,814 miles

Exhaust system corroded & has minor leak

N/S/F tyre cracked and has puncture

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

Fail 21 Apr 2016 149,814 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust system corroded & has minor leak

N/S/F tyre cracked and has puncture

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 147,260 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 147,234 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 141,526 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 133,945 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 126,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Mil light stays on

airbag light stays on

Fail 11 Apr 2012 126,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Mil light stays on

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

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

airbag light stays on

Pass 23 Mar 2011 120,025 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 105,004 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 84,108 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 62,576 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 45,388 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2006 30,536 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 30,513 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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FD02 OEG is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc 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 FD02 OEG, 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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FD02 OEG is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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