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YT52 JUE

2002 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,511 mi
Last recorded144,511 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 JUE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 144,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured and rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2016 142,771 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 139,568 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 130,048 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 130,046 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 126,265 miles

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

engine oil leak

n/s headlight poor image

rear brake discs poor condition

Fail 27 Dec 2012 126,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine oil leak

n/s headlight poor image

rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 29 Dec 2011 118,154 miles

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

engine oil leak

front and rear brake discs worn

n/s headlight lense poor condtion

Fail 28 Dec 2011 118,077 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

engine oil leak

front and rear brake discs worn

n/s headlight lense poor condtion

Fail 13 Dec 2010 109,523 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 109,523 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 103,709 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 96,279 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

O/S/R axle bush perished

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Dec 2008 96,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

N/S/F tyre low inner and outer edges

O/S/R axle bush perished

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2007 89,920 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 89,920 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 84,564 miles

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

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

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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YT52 JUE is a 2002 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YT52 JUE, 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 YT52 JUE registered?

YT52 JUE is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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