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GF52 NWS

2002 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,905 mi
Last recorded106,905 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 NWS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 106,905 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 106,409 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 106,409 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 100,975 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 92,867 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Apr 2013 88,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Feb 2012 82,502 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 73,450 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 64,823 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 59,011 miles

Both front tyres are wearing low on edges.

Rear number plate deteriorating to the limits. ( number breaking up )

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

Fail 14 Nov 2008 59,005 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres are wearing low on edges.

Rear number plate deteriorating to the limits. ( number breaking up )

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 54,481 miles

chip in windscreen zone (A) on the 10mm limit at time of test.

rear no plate faded to the limit on digets.

Fail 14 Nov 2007 54,479 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

chip in windscreen zone (A) on the 10mm limit at time of test.

rear no plate faded to the limit on digets.

Fail 17 Oct 2006 50,670 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 50,670 miles

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

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

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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GF52 NWS is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GF52 NWS, 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 GF52 NWS registered?

GF52 NWS is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 5 November 2002.

Is GF52 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 NWS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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