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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LR02CWV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 23 Nov 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,387 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine light on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- engine cover fitted
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,387 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- engine light on
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,012 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- engine light on
- chip in windscreen
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,112 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- stone chip windscreen
- engine covers & under trays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,877 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine cover fitted
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,074 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- engine cover fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,408 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021 8 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,843 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Wiper split
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Wiper split
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,398 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019 8 Jun 202622 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,949 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)
- exhaust only just withing limits due to leaks
- Offside Oil leak gearbox seal ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust noisy centre box baffle rattling (7.1.4)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint on centre-cat (7.1.2)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy centre box baffle rattling (7.1.4)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)
- exhaust only just withing limits due to leaks
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discoloured from over heating (3.5.1i)
- Offside Oil leak gearbox seal ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint on centre-cat (7.1.2)
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,237 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre wearing close to limit and perishing
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- offside rear tyre perishing
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- offside rear tyre perishing
- nearside rear tyre wearing close to limit and perishing
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,699 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory 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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,896 MI
8 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,896 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 8 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,861 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 8 Jun 202620 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,861 MI
8 Jun 202617 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,060 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 8 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,894 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,829 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,131 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2010 8 Jun 202621 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,136 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,258 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 8 Jun 202622 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
15 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,769 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007 8 Jun 202615 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LR02CWV was registered on 2002-06-12
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