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VO02 OLP

2002 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,751 mi
Last recorded86,751 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO02 OLP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 86,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive misting on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 83,099 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 83,099 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 77,580 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 73,271 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 69,407 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 65,312 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 61,994 miles

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

o/s hand brake lever on caliper not fully returning to stop, (not binding)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 58,160 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 54,721 miles

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

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

front wipers slightly smearing

o.s handbrake lever not returning fully to stop

Fail 8 Mar 2011 54,717 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

front wipers slightly smearing

o.s handbrake lever not returning fully to stop

Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,121 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

small stone chips on screen

Pass 10 Mar 2009 46,067 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 46,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 41,074 miles

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

wipers slight smear / stone damage no plate / brakes feel spongy pads getting low

Pass 14 Mar 2007 35,804 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 35,804 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 29,837 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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VO02 OLP is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VO02 OLP, 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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VO02 OLP is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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