2002 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · DG52 AXW
2002 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23/10/2002. Recorded mileage 174,042 miles. MOT valid until 14/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1781cc
DG52 AXW Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 174,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DG52 AXW Mileage History
- 09/11/200567,276 mi
- 09/11/200567,276 mi
- 10/02/200773,633 mi+6,357 mi
- 09/02/200883,398 mi+9,765 mi
- 07/03/200990,674 mi+7,276 mi
- 08/03/201097,322 mi+6,648 mi
- 13/03/201097,452 mi+130 mi
- 12/03/2011106,175 mi+8,723 mi
- 03/03/2012115,986 mi+9,811 mi
- 23/02/2013124,547 mi+8,561 mi
- 06/03/2014132,621 mi+8,074 mi
- 08/03/2014132,722 mi+101 mi
- 25/03/2015138,800 mi+6,078 mi
- 09/04/2015138,995 mi+195 mi
- 20/04/2016143,276 mi+4,281 mi
- 21/04/2016143,280 mi+4 mi
- 08/05/2017145,605 mi+2,325 mi
- 12/04/2018147,465 mi+1,860 mi
- 08/04/2019148,788 mi+1,323 mi
- 30/10/2020150,021 mi+1,233 mi
- 13/11/2021152,677 mi+2,656 mi
- 15/11/2021152,683 mi+6 mi
- 03/11/2022153,445 mi+762 mi
- 04/11/2023150,194 mi-3,251 mi
- 07/11/2023154,196 mi+4,002 mi
- 09/11/2024165,525 mi+11,329 mi
- 09/11/2024165,525 mi
- 06/11/2025174,042 mi+8,517 mi
- 06/11/2025174,042 mi
Average of roughly 5,340 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
DG52 AXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi A3 (DG52 AXW) between November 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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