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YD02 GLF

2002 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

195,304 mi
Last recorded195,304 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 GLF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 195,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 190,838 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 177,584 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 169,503 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 155,689 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 138,226 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 120,251 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight corrosion on metal brake pipes

Fail 7 Jan 2010 120,251 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight corrosion on metal brake pipes

Pass 25 Jun 2008 97,314 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chip on screen in zone b

front tyre treads scrubbing on edges

n/s/r tyre tread unevenly worn and two nails in tread

Fail 25 Jun 2008 97,314 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chip on screen in zone b

front tyre treads scrubbing on edges

n/s/r tyre tread unevenly worn and two nails in tread

Pass 19 Mar 2007 75,459 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 51,008 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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YD02 GLF is a 2002 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YD02 GLF, 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 YD02 GLF registered?

YD02 GLF is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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