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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration AF06FAR
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Nov 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 186,372 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop light not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 186,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Stop light not working
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,042 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre starting to wear low on the inner edge
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,303 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 176,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed below legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed below legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,135 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear registration plate cracked still readable
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 215 fitted instead of 205 (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate cracked still readable
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,433 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate is cracked. (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tyre, and also low on pressure. ()
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 161,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tyre, and also low on pressure. ()
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate is cracked. (6.3.1d)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,938 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,159 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside rear brake slightly binding
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 146,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside rear brake slightly binding
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,130 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 13 Jun 20264 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,896 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,896 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,694 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,989 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
7 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,989 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,988 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AF06FAR was registered on 2006-05-05
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