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AP08PFD
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
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- Registration AP08PFD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 10 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,444 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,385 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,234 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Rubbing on warning wire (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,325 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Upper rubber retaining collar loose. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper retaining collar loose (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward cross control arm inner bush cracked but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward cross control arm inner bush cracked but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Upper rubber retaining collar loose. (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper retaining collar loose (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,932 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlights fogged (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded through standing unused (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet would not release to inspect under bonnet components. Released and freed up in order to test
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded through standing unused (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.75mm (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlights fogged (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,205 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021 16 Jun 202611 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,235 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in both headlamps slightly affecting output. (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Passenger door mirror glass shattered but interior rear view mirror and drivers door mirror meet requirements.
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,041 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,577 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 16 Jun 202616 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,046 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,395 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 16 Jun 202616 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,068 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015 16 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 16 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,530 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 16 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,092 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2012 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AP08PFD was registered on 2008-07-17
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