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2003 AUDI A8
General Information
- Registration CF53CWM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A8
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3936cc
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- Expired 07 Mar 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,889 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026 17 Jun 202628 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 188,166 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024 17 Jun 202628 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 188,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,698 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 17 Jun 202614 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,254 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 171,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 161,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,408 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,759 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019 17 Jun 202620 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,269 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 17 Jun 202611 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,248 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 17 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,547 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,236 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015 17 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,956 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 17 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,537 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 17 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,702 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 17 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,836 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2011 17 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,158 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2010 17 Jun 202623 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,288 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 17 Jun 202622 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,563 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008 17 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,563 MI
17 Jun 20265 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,547 MI
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CF53CWM was registered on 2003-11-12
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