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WA51 XYN

2002 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

180,253 mi
Last recorded180,253 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 XYN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 180,253 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 169,919 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 159,590 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 151,715 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 143,793 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 128,765 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 111,005 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipe coatings beginning to bubble ....

Fail 3 May 2017 111,005 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipe coatings beginning to bubble ....

Pass 19 Apr 2016 101,289 miles

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

Offside Front o/s/f back plate corroded/holed

Pass 21 Apr 2015 94,875 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 89,574 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 86,839 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 80,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 76,818 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 70,548 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 62,654 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 55,267 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 52,083 miles

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)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 47,601 miles

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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WA51 XYN is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 WA51 XYN, 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 WA51 XYN registered?

WA51 XYN is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 8 February 2002.

Is WA51 XYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 XYN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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