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AS04SAR
2012 AUDI A3
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration AS04SAR
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 04 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
21
Passes
4
Failures
84%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
29 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,589 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Backbox peeling
- Nearside Front Pad wear sensor wire broken.
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,323 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play link rod ball (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
30 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,748 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2026 17 Jun 202623 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Backbox peeling - No leaks
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,510 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,053 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- poly vee belt cracking
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer de-laminating
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,098 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,510 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2024 17 Jun 202612 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,776 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023 17 Jun 202610 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,479 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,410 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2022 17 Jun 202629 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,980 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
19 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,266 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,421 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021 17 Jun 202613 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,896 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,478 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019 17 Jun 202618 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,009 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019 17 Jun 20265 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,424 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018 17 Jun 202622 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,493 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018 17 Jun 202619 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,713 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 17 Jun 20267 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,246 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 17 Jun 20268 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,203 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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AS04SAR was registered on 2012-06-16
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