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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FD55MBU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 120,617 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027 5 Jun 202621 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,472 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
9 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,708 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,041 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,897 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
- Nearside Front Inner 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,630 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023 5 Jun 202629 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,020 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,607 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2021 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,897 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2020 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,820 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,220 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,614 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside 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 badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,385 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,969 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,575 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,855 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,856 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,524 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,327 MI
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FD55MBU was registered on 2006-01-07
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