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BD52 DDJ

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,255 mi
Last recorded150,255 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 DDJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 150,255 miles

Oil leak

engine menegement on

Fail 21 Jun 2014 150,255 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

engine menegement on

Pass 25 Jun 2013 125,672 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 108,626 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2012 108,188 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 97,827 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 97,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 87,982 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 79,090 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 72,856 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 678,122 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 58,095 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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BD52 DDJ is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BD52 DDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD52 DDJ registered?

BD52 DDJ is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is BD52 DDJ safe to buy?

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