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AJ02 ZTV

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,500 mi
Last recorded100,500 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 ZTV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 100,500 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 96,782 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 96,782 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 92,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 92,256 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 86,895 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 84,256 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cuts on n/s/r outer sidewall.

n/s/f tyre has cut on outer sidewall.

Fail 26 Oct 2013 77,830 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 77,830 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 68,430 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 59,519 miles

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

both rear brake disc slightly worn

Pass 21 Oct 2010 53,844 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 53,844 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 47,975 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 42,346 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 36,515 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)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 28,542 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to about 2.5mm

Pass 7 Oct 2005 21,925 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 21,864 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2005 21,083 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AJ02 ZTV is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ02 ZTV, 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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AJ02 ZTV is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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