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2004 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration CW04FLE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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 Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) 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
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,164 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,638 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,206 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022 17 Dec 20213 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,338 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 3 Dec 202028 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,511 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019 10 Dec 20182 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,888 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,878 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017 25 Nov 20163 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,491 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
4 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,254 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,952 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 1 May 201428 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,226 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 28 May 201328 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,226 MI
28 May 20131 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,068 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,985 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,527 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Offside Front 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,546 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
5 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,043 MI
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CW04FLE was registered on 2004-04-13
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