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LS04CLF
2004 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS04CLF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
20 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 189,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,437 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Gearbox mounting defective
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Gearbox mounting defective
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,243 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2025 6 Jun 20261 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,429 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
22 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,567 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,349 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202621 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,349 MI
6 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,991 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,237 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,490 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018 6 Jun 20266 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,995 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,610 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,197 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,766 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,474 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 114,474 MI
6 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,551 MI
6 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,551 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,193 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,108 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202617 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,419 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2008 6 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!
LS04CLF was registered on 2004-04-21
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