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GV08DGO
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GV08DGO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,743 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing damaged
4 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 185,743 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,994 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,812 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached both (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,924 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 177,924 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 174,175 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components
- chip on screen
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened &worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both side (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre mount (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,725 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 25 Jun 202615 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 170,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,709 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2019 25 Jun 202624 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder
23 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 161,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,116 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,223 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016 25 Jun 202628 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,592 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,592 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,101 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 25 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,378 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,963 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 25 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!
GV08DGO was registered on 2008-04-29
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