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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FE55FGG
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,823 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear arm bushe x2 (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,529 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,186 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025 6 Jun 202620 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside missing (4.7.1 (b) (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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bolt on joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly, 3mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly, 3mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,224 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner most bush. (ARM) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,604 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,026 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,634 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (X2) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,662 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake backplates corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,501 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- rear brake back plates corroded
22 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake back plates corroded
- engine light on
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- rear tyres distorted
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,635 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,752 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,710 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,980 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 6 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,188 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,288 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,618 MI
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FE55FGG was registered on 2005-09-06
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