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DX55UGM
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
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- Registration DX55UGM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,556 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
16 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,905 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front cooling fan broken
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,236 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024 22 Jun 202625 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits 1.0% (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,236 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,736 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour when looking from rear (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,248 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear inner sills and rear floor pan corroded
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,757 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake disc inner face corroded slightly
- Under covers fitted obscuring some major components
- Rear silencer protruding rear bumper
- Offside front brake disc inner face corroded slightly
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake disc inner face corroded slightly
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake disc inner face corroded slightly
- Rear silencer protruding rear bumper
- Under covers fitted obscuring some major components
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,987 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 22 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,905 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock Absorber plastic dust cover not seated correctly
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock Absorber plastic dust cover not seated correctly
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,189 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
- 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)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,655 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,073 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 22 Jun 20262 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,945 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 22 Jun 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,030 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 22 Jun 202613 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,529 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011 22 Jun 20266 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,187 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,738 MI
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DX55UGM was registered on 2005-09-23
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