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LR53BHA
2003 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LR53BHA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,986 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,460 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
1 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,482 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer slight damage
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,357 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,492 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020 6 Jun 20266 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,615 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,033 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play and rough (2.5.A.3c)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,921 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,196 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake discs wearing thin
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,999 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
21 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,651 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,083 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,393 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,393 MI
6 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,741 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 81,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,505 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,561 MI
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LR53BHA was registered on 2003-11-04
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