free car check
DF05HFE
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration DF05HFE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Jul 2023
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
⚠️
70 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 200,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,526 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022 22 Jun 202621 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 176,499 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 176,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking Fuel cooler area (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- O/S Steering arm ball joint has minor play
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,751 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak Radiator area ()
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,131 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged has slight lump on wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,634 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018 22 Jun 202618 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,490 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished on underside of hoses (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear both tyres worn lumpy
- Nearside Rear shock absorber has no damping effect
- Nearside Front shock absorber has reduced damping
- Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Rear both bump stops deteriorated
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inner to wire and casing separating (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both tyres worn lumpy
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished on underside of hoses (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has reduced damping
- Nearside Rear shock absorber has no damping effect
- Rear both bump stops deteriorated
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,796 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,894 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015 22 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,056 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 22 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,015 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 105,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,038 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012 22 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,584 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 22 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,584 MI
22 Jun 202610 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,902 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2010 22 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,514 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2010 22 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,913 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2009 22 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!
DF05HFE was registered on 2005-07-20
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.