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GK02 FBZ

2002 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

155,969 mi
Last recorded155,969 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 FBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 155,969 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 152,953 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion front subframe, front chassis rails, front wheel arches, rear inner sills and rear axle, none excessive

fuel tank straps corroded, not excessive, fuel tank secure

Pass 28 Dec 2022 148,291 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 143,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 137,873 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker weak (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker weak (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 127,182 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 120,840 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 114,048 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 107,989 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 101,475 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 94,729 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 87,560 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 80,169 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 73,347 miles

both rear brake pink indicating brake binding at sometime not when inspected,advise customer to keep under observation

Pass 25 Jun 2010 66,825 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 59,957 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 51,985 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 51,985 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 44,746 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)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 37,553 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 37,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GK02 FBZ is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GK02 FBZ, 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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What year was GK02 FBZ registered?

GK02 FBZ is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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