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2009 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FV09RWJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 26 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 205,128 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underbody and suspension components has general corrosion
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,502 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,191 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 188,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,790 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,937 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,804 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Weeping grease
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,655 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front spring incorrect or doesn't fit or appear to be the same as the nsf
- 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))
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 152,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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 spring incorrect or doesn't fit or appear to be the same as the nsf
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,092 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020 3 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,396 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 3 Jun 20267 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle buckle (5.2.5a)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,905 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust section clamp heavily deteriated
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Coolant leak From radiator
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,122 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 3 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,917 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 3 Jun 202622 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,998 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 3 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,086 MI
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FV09RWJ was registered on 2009-06-17
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