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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FG05EEP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 185,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected Broken top and bottom (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear reflector missing smoked rear lights (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Heavily corroderd (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,999 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened In very poor condition (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,421 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear sub frame heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,992 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,380 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,168 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rubber bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s to the o/s protective coating is bubbling (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,359 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,797 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,125 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 149,125 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,007 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 141,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,498 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,898 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,898 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,947 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202620 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,273 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,254 MI
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FG05EEP was registered on 2005-03-24
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