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BK02 UJC

2002 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,009 mi
Last recorded82,009 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 UJC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 82,009 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all underbody underseal

Pass 3 Jan 2025 79,128 miles

Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side rear (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2023 75,801 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 73,600 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 71,358 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 68,778 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 68,769 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 67,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 65,457 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Oct 2018 65,447 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Axle beam bush failed but not dangerous (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Nov 2017 63,261 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear axle bushes have slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2016 61,073 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Sep 2016 61,056 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 55,410 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 45,077 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 35,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 35,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 35,107 miles

n,s,f and o,s,f wiper blades spliting

n/s/r and o/s/r axle mount bushes worn

Fail 28 Jun 2012 35,107 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

n,s,f and o,s,f wiper blades spliting

n/s/r and o/s/r axle mount bushes worn

Pass 28 Jun 2011 33,365 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 33,365 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 32,246 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 28,528 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 28,528 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 26,896 miles

wipers showing as worn

Fail 18 Mar 2009 26,896 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

wipers showing as worn

Pass 20 Mar 2008 24,357 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 24,357 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 21,571 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 17,972 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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BK02 UJC is a 2002 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BK02 UJC, 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 BK02 UJC registered?

BK02 UJC is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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