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YX02 XTA

2002 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

164,681 mi
Last recorded164,681 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 XTA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 164,681 miles

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

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

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 7 Mar 2017 154,126 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 144,498 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 133,495 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 133,495 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 123,616 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 123,616 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 114,477 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 106,490 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 98,169 miles

both front brake discs corroded

mid exuast bracket broken

Fail 1 Mar 2011 98,169 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

both front brake discs corroded

mid exuast bracket broken

Pass 8 Mar 2010 88,386 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

mid exhuast bracket broken

Pass 5 Mar 2009 79,328 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 68,729 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 56,992 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 43,160 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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YX02 XTA is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YX02 XTA, 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 YX02 XTA registered?

YX02 XTA is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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