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FV57YYT
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FV57YYT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 03 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,910 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement servo (1.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,591 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,866 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024Advisory 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))
- engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring full inspection of some components
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking close to limit on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,866 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking close to limit on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring full inspection of some components
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,202 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged small cut to inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under/engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,734 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine bay/under covers fitted obscuring some components
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,546 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021 4 Jun 202616 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,533 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 4 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,650 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,647 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)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,541 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Underside slightly corroded.
28 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Underside slightly corroded.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,811 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 4 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,490 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 4 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,416 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016 4 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,016 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 4 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,119 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 4 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,922 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013 4 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,605 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 4 Jun 20261 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,260 MI
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FV57YYT was registered on 2008-01-11
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