MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,355 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts on limit ! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle section (6.1.2 (a))
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts on limit ! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front headlamp poor pattern . headlamp lens faded a lot
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot spilt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front headlamp poor pattern . headlamp lens faded a lot
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking and pin hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front headlamp lens faded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Upper HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT PART INOP
Front BRAKE INBALANCE HIGH
Offside Front TRACK ROD BOOT SLIGHT CRACKING
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working SIDELIGHT INOP (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Central Rear Upper HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT PART INOP
Front BRAKE INBALANCE HIGH
Offside Front TRACK ROD BOOT SLIGHT CRACKING
Centre Rear HIGH LEVEL ONE PART INOP
Offside Front HEADLAMP DIS COLOURED AND POOR IMAGE
Offside Front TRACK ROD BOOT CRACKING
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing BOLT MISSING DROP LINK (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)
Centre Rear HIGH LEVEL ONE PART INOP
Offside Front HEADLAMP DIS COLOURED AND POOR IMAGE
Offside Front TRACK ROD BOOT CRACKING
SPARE TYRE FLAT
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
oil leaks
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
oil leaks
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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VK52 XRW is a 2002 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
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 VK52 XRW, 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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VK52 XRW is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 31 October 2002.
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