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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration HT05HNM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Fog lamp smashed Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet does not work (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Reverse lights inoperative
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,397 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads getting low
- Reverse light inop
- Offside front coil corroded
- Nearside washer jet inop
- Front brake discs inner faces worn
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs inner faces worn
- Reverse light inop
- Offside front coil corroded
- Nearside washer jet inop
- Front brake pads getting low
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,081 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,903 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,731 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022 23 Jun 20269 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,699 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021 23 Jun 202626 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,290 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,293 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system: wheel speed sensor wire loose from attachment bracket
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,186 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 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)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,725 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front wiper in poor condition/not clearing screen.
- Rear brakes binding.
- Oil leak from engine.
- Offside tyre close to legal limit.
- Nearside front tyre close to legal limit.
16 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak from engine.
- Rear brakes binding.
- Offside tyre close to legal limit.
- Offside front wiper in poor condition/not clearing screen.
- Nearside front tyre close to legal limit.
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,897 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- some wear in o/s & n/s/r discs + pads
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded
- o/s & n/s/f tyres slightly worn on inner tread
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Nearside Rear s/absorber dust cover detached
- rear wiper not working
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,519 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015 23 Jun 20269 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,188 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,176 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,019 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 23 Jun 20264 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,962 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,550 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,944 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009 23 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,182 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 23 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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HT05HNM was registered on 2005-07-18
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