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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration AF56PVT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 May 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,669 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Clutch noisy in operation.
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) 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
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Clutch noisy in operation.
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,496 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025 14 Jun 202621 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,852 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal cracking
- exhaust back box has blow
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,390 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023 14 Jun 202619 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,197 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022 14 Jun 202617 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
19 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,439 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2021 14 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,609 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 14 Jun 20264 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,229 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,198 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202611 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,363 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,097 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,807 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,807 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,241 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2014 14 Jun 202620 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,320 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,424 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,424 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,754 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 14 Jun 20266 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,754 MI
14 Jun 20261 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,700 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF56PVT was registered on 2006-09-01
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