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FX02 UHO

2002 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

257,128 mi
Last recorded257,128 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 UHO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 257,128 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 257,124 miles

Central Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe rusted through (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm remains (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc rusted

Nearside Slight play in nearside steering

Offside Front Tyre worn to 0mm on outer edge of tread

Offside Rear Brake disc rusted

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 223,064 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Apr 2018 223,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 183,561 miles

Central Lower Fuel pipe slightly damaged perished (7.2.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort)(cable stiff (3.7.B.6b)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH @ 1.6mm & worn smooth on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 181,574 miles

all coil springs corroded

all cv boots slightly deteriorated

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust system deteriorated / has a minor leak

n/s handbrake has reduced effort

Pass 3 Jun 2015 172,097 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake pipes corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 171,633 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 161,575 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 140,865 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 121,781 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 106,285 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 92,846 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 79,023 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 66,859 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 66,859 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 54,227 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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FX02 UHO is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FX02 UHO, 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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FX02 UHO is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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