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VN02 OSO

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

82,198 mi
Last recorded82,198 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 OSO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 82,198 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2018 82,198 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 76,966 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 74,839 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 69,959 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 69,959 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 65,177 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 65,177 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 60,714 miles

offside front inner driveshaft gaiter leaking slightly

Pass 28 Aug 2012 55,752 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 55,466 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 52,854 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 50,167 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 46,633 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 41,991 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 36,996 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 31,300 miles

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

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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VN02 OSO is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue 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 VN02 OSO, 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

How do I check the history of VN02 OSO?

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What year was VN02 OSO registered?

VN02 OSO is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 23 May 2002.

Is VN02 OSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN02 OSO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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