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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration AF05FOD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,092 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,270 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,660 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024 13 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,883 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,881 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,221 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 161,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,081 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,500 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,500 MI
13 Jun 202631 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,908 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018 13 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,214 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,960 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,225 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,225 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,636 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,587 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,401 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 13 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,401 MI
13 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 13 Jun 20264 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,208 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 13 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,373 MI
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AF05FOD was registered on 2005-03-01
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