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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FP55VGJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,110 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2026 5 Jun 202628 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,458 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,316 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Foam bump stop deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Foam bump stop deteriorated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,690 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,831 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,365 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- general corrosion
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,633 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- cannot see inner brake pads
- under trays fitted
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- cannot see inner brake pads
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,640 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- cannot see inner brake pads
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,167 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Cracking and perishing to O/S/F and both rear tyres.
- Corrosion to front coil springs.
- Small cut in N/S/F tyre outer sidewall.
28 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner 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)
- Corrosion to front coil springs.
- Small cut in N/S/F tyre outer sidewall.
- Cracking and perishing to O/S/F and both rear tyres.
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,574 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,537 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Most (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,807 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 5 Jun 20266 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,684 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015 5 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,894 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,548 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,746 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,741 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,741 MI
5 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,353 MI
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FP55VGJ was registered on 2006-01-03
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