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GD10CAR
2012 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration GD10CAR
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 37 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
37
Total Tests
26
Passes
11
Failures
70.27%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 134,796 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Also slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,858 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Wires from battery going through bonnet shut not fused
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Wires from battery going through bonnet shut not fused
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,712 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,650 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2025 18 Jun 202620 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,138 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
27 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,502 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2024 18 Jun 202625 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,457 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024 18 Jun 202626 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,633 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust flexi joint slightly perished
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Rear shock casing slightly rusty
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,094 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023 18 Jun 202624 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,067 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022 18 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,341 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock bump stops perished
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,043 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,552 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock bump stops split
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,512 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,195 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 18 Jun 202620 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,797 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019 18 Jun 202621 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,257 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear shock bump stop split
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,238 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019 18 Jun 202622 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,395 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread on character M (6.3.1d)
- N/S/F Tyre wearing on inner and outer bands
- Front wipers smearing
22 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread on character M (6.3.1d)
- Front wipers smearing
- N/S/F Tyre wearing on inner and outer bands
1 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre side wall has small cut
- Under trays / covers fitted.
1 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,766 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays / covers fitted.
- Nearside Front tyre side wall has small cut
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,709 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 18 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted.
- Child seat fitted.
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted.
- Child seat fitted.
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,582 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,420 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 18 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,420 MI
18 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,818 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 18 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,329 MI
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