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YA02 JJB

2002 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,707 mi
Last recorded153,707 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA02 JJB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 153,707 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 153,706 miles

Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault off side front sensor faulty (3.4.1c)

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 153,698 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 146,985 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 139,729 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 131,094 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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)

rear exhaust box mounting repaired

Pass 29 Jun 2012 122,178 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 110,572 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 103,298 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 94,812 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 94,812 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front and rear registration plates show backing lift.

off and near side outer sills are distorted.

undershield fitted.

Pass 25 Jun 2008 85,754 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 77,678 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 72,246 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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YA02 JJB is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YA02 JJB, 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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YA02 JJB is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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