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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration AP08LBJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1800cc
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- Expires 10 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,254 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- light corrosion underneath
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,825 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- light corrosion underneath
- Exhaust mounting defective mid section (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,582 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 14 Jun 202622 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,411 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023 14 Jun 202619 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,856 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front and Rear Age related (6.2.2 (d) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front and Rear Age related (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,129 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside windscreen crack
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside windscreen crack
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,855 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside windscreen cracked
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside windscreen cracked
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,531 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under trays obscuring components
- body panel damage
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside windscreen cracked not affecting drivers view
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,521 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under trays obscuring components
- body panel damage
- Offside Front suspension top mount bearing rough
- Nearside windscreen cracked not affecting drivers view
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,379 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small crack on passengers side edge of screen (8.3.1d)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,324 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre on 3mm
- front wipers slightly smear windscreen
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,260 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016 14 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,260 MI
14 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,536 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,507 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,386 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,522 MI
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AP08LBJ was registered on 2008-06-23
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