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GN52 CPU

2002 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

159,737 mi
Last recorded159,737 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 CPU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 159,737 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 154,898 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 148,469 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing rear bush (2.5.B.3a)

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 148,469 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing rear bush (2.5.B.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 142,116 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml on

Pass 15 Aug 2014 131,094 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 131,094 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 122,603 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust system is deteriorating.

rear tyres are perishing.

Fail 21 Aug 2013 122,603 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust system is deteriorating.

rear tyres are perishing.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 113,187 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 109,770 miles

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

engine management warning light is on indicating a fault

Pass 1 Sep 2010 106,922 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 102,517 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 94,968 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 84,824 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 71,062 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 53,137 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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GN52 CPU is a 2002 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol 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 GN52 CPU, 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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GN52 CPU is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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