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YM02 GBE

2002 Audi A3

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

184,384 mi
Last recorded184,384 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM02 GBE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 184,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 178,988 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 172,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 165,649 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 165,649 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 158,403 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 158,400 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 149,987 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 144,840 miles

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2008 137,540 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 128,086 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 111,329 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2006 111,329 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2005 90,032 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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YM02 GBE is a 2002 Audi A3 in Green 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 YM02 GBE, 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 YM02 GBE registered?

YM02 GBE is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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The MOT history for YM02 GBE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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