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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration GF55HWB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Jul 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,126 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 186,126 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,273 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal to gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 174,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal to gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,665 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 171,665 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,748 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
5 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,906 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021 22 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,545 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,535 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019 22 Jun 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,764 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,845 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake only just met lower limit
- front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear tyre underinflated and has a nail in it
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking (2.5.C.1a)
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- hand brake only just met lower limit
- front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Nearside Rear tyre underinflated and has a nail in it
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,581 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 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)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,604 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015 22 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,604 MI
22 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,727 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,191 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,369 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 22 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,761 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 22 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 68,761 MI
22 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,562 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF55HWB was registered on 2005-10-28
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