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FD52 DTK

2002 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

320,122 mi
Last recorded320,122 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 DTK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2021 320,122 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 305,819 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 285,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 272,842 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 253,318 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 233,167 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 215,672 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 194,237 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 183,988 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 172,141 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 158,611 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 147,467 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 138,179 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 127,100 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 115,810 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 102,129 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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FD52 DTK is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FD52 DTK, 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

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What year was FD52 DTK registered?

FD52 DTK is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is FD52 DTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD52 DTK shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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