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KL02 LCG

2002 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

152,892 mi
Last recorded152,892 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi S391,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL02 LCG
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 152,892 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 144,410 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 134,073 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 127,375 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 124,099 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 1 Jun 2019 122,102 miles

Nearside Rear cuts to outer sidewall no cords and ply

Fail 1 Jun 2019 122,102 miles

Nearside Rear cuts to outer sidewall no cords and ply

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working loose connection (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 May 2018 116,120 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 113,815 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 111,429 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 111,429 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 101,627 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2015 101,627 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 94,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 94,854 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 89,328 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 May 2012 84,960 miles

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

foot brake pedal soft

Pass 17 May 2011 82,395 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 78,595 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 78,595 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 74,847 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 68,917 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen has damage to n/s outside of wiper swepted area.

Pass 15 May 2008 68,917 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to n/s outside of wiper swepted area.

Pass 23 May 2007 62,787 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 62,786 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 53,765 miles

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

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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KL02 LCG is a 2002 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2002 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 91,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KL02 LCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Audi S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KL02 LCG is a 2002 Audi S3, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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