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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LP61RSY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Jun 2025
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,210 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides around D bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of being underinflated. groove on sidewall
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake pedal spongy
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides around D bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- brake pedal spongy
- Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of being underinflated. groove on sidewall
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed engine unstable idle and eml light on (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,227 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner 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))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning some led inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning some led inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,634 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake pad and disc has had heat applied
- slight corrosion and pitting on front brake disc inner surfaces
- corrosion on rear suspension components
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake pad and disc has had heat applied
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,263 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,184 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202627 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,913 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres cracking to centre tread area
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,293 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,212 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,609 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,182 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 13 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!
LP61RSY was registered on 2012-02-17
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