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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration AF02EBU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 226,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint fluid dripping from pump (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear accident damage
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 211,786 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 211,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 196,370 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 196,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 179,925 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame 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)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 179,925 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame 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)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 168,360 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 168,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 162,022 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 158,796 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 152,448 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 146,703 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2010 14 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 146,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
16 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 146,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
18 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 137,428 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 137,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 125,015 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 117,401 MI
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AF02EBU was registered on 2002-04-10
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