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AP05FEM
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
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- Registration AP05FEM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 01 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 162,231 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,529 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded
17 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,189 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing has product
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,573 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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 Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Rust behind wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Badly perished on thread + worn on both edges. 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Badly perished + Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,848 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023 13 Jun 20266 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,747 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration
- Rear suspension components + Underbody corrosion
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside +slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,709 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
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Hand lever (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside +slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear suspension components + Underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,844 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear under vehicle structure and suspension components corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,638 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody covers fitted
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,418 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody covers fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- underbody covers fitted
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,015 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody covers fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,953 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & Under-shield(s) fitted.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Engine covers & Under-shield(s) fitted.
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,970 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,968 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,062 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,277 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012 13 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,775 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202623 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,500 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202611 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,963 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 13 Jun 202614 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,961 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AP05FEM was registered on 2005-06-16
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