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VE02 XKP

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

150,124 mi
Last recorded150,124 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 XKP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 150,124 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2018 150,119 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2016 149,963 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 97,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 97,598 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 91,206 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 86,954 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 86,954 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 71,244 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 71,244 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

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)

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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VE02 XKP is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VE02 XKP, 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 VE02 XKP registered?

VE02 XKP is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is VE02 XKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE02 XKP shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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