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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration ML52AAY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 207,806 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026 24 Jun 20265 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,863 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 191,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSE (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,598 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2024 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,260 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023 24 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,152 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022 24 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 166,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety CALIPER TO HOSE (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,197 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021 24 Jun 202623 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,904 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020 24 Jun 202623 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,904 MI
24 Jun 202630 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,253 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,113 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,113 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,669 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 24 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,207 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,603 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015 24 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,905 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,905 MI
24 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,839 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,792 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012 24 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,660 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2011 24 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,660 MI
24 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,922 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,704 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,632 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2008 24 Jun 20264 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,803 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2007 24 Jun 20264 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 32,712 MI
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ML52AAY was registered on 2002-10-11
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