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LA55HRK
2006 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1984cc
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- Registration LA55HRK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 27 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,879 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front to rear inner and outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front to rear inner and outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,745 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- engine noisy
- Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wing panel damaged
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- tpms light on
6 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- tpms light on
- engine noisy
- Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing panel damaged
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,919 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wing damage
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wing damage
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,009 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,964 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,449 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,387 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hand operated control valve damaged hand brake lever (1.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,732 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Rear coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner and outer bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner and outer bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Coolant on minimum
22 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Rear coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner and outer bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner and outer bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Coolant on minimum
28 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,513 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,513 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,561 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,368 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,368 MI
6 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,156 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Reason(s) for failure
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and has a nail in it Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and has a nail in it Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,031 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202627 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,760 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,078 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,022 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LA55HRK was registered on 2006-02-13
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