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WG51 XGF

2002 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,418 mi
Last recorded148,418 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 XGF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 148,418 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 139,562 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 128,171 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 118,800 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 118,800 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 112,660 miles

Airbag light on

Centre exhaust mounting deteriorated

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2009 107,601 miles

Airbag warning light on

Fail 29 Jun 2009 107,598 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Airbag warning light on

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 102,942 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 102,935 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 102,697 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 88,821 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 64,738 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre 3mm

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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WG51 XGF is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WG51 XGF, 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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What year was WG51 XGF registered?

WG51 XGF is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is WG51 XGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG51 XGF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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