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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FV51HCF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 08 Dec 2017
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,490 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,270 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Both rear brake caliper parking brake levers do not fully return to stop
- Items removed from drivers view prior to test
- Some grease around O/S/F outer cv boot
- Oil leaks
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Headlight levelling device repaired with cable ties
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective not attatched (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from drivers view prior to test
- Some grease around O/S/F outer cv boot
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Headlight levelling device repaired with cable ties
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Both rear brake caliper parking brake levers do not fully return to stop
- Oil leaks
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,285 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,285 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,531 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
12 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,487 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,696 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,244 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,244 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,768 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,366 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2008 5 Jun 20261 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,753 MI
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FV51HCF was registered on 2002-01-01
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