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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration DF05HFG
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 20 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 190,093 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,571 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,620 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower wing corroded
15 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 178,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,497 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024 23 Jun 202613 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,377 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,686 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,596 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 23 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020 23 Jun 20268 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,485 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019 23 Jun 20268 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,485 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,716 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
10 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bottom ball joint bolt broken (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,995 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension bushes starting to split
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,975 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016 23 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,143 MI
23 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,143 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 23 Jun 202627 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,690 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 23 Jun 20268 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,657 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 23 Jun 202613 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,631 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2011 23 Jun 202610 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,881 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010 23 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,458 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 23 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!
DF05HFG was registered on 2005-07-29
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