2002 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · YC52 LUH
2002 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 195,843 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC52 LUH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 195,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC52 LUH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi A3 (YC52 LUH) between January 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
YC52 LUH Mileage History
- 11/01/2023187,429 mi
- 16/01/2023187,429 mi
- 30/04/2024191,890 mi+4,461 mi
- 02/05/2024191,891 mi+1 mi
- 14/10/2025195,843 mi+3,952 mi
Average of roughly 3,052 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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