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AF05BUN
2006 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration AF05BUN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,390 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
3 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 163,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,257 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- general underbody corrosion
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,900 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,210 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays obscuring some underneath parts
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- pad warning light on dash
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- pad warning light on dash
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- under trays obscuring some underneath parts
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,343 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear heat sheild corroded
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear heat sheild corroded
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,233 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,100 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,762 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside to offside (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,258 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,652 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,679 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,143 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,562 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,715 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,433 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,278 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,422 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,601 MI
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AF05BUN was registered on 2006-02-10
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