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LS03EFD
2003 AUDI A3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS03EFD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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141 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,834 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess has slightly restricted movement (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,480 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,396 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- eml does not illuminate
- 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 Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Coolant leak ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml does not illuminate
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- 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 Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,355 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake lever has increased travel
- mil lamp may not be illuminating
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake lever has increased travel
- mil lamp may not be illuminating
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,662 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Central seatbelt retracting mechanism intermittent fault
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Central Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- boost hose not secure
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,633 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear seat belt retracting mechanism slightly deteriorated
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear seat belt retracting mechanism slightly deteriorated
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,324 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,885 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,751 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,948 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,653 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
1 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,318 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,318 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,204 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,193 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,052 MI
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LS03EFD was registered on 2003-04-11
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