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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OY52XPE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,380 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & repairs to exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underside corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front top suspension mount slight play
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underside corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front top suspension mount slight play
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & repairs to exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,404 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- engine oil on min
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts bald on edge 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,324 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,897 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension and brakes surface rust
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 22545r17 worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,446 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,194 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine undertray fitted
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,453 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018 29 Jun 20266 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,470 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 29 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,226 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 29 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,937 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 29 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,046 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 663,893 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,155 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 29 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,728 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,125 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2010 29 Jun 202618 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,456 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2009 29 Jun 202630 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,785 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,087 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2007 29 Jun 202620 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 18,010 MI
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OY52XPE was registered on 2002-11-07
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