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2004 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS04HCF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 17 Mar 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,982 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 144,982 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,450 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,850 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount noisey (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount noisey (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,691 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper shock abs mount stiff
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper shock abs mount stiff
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,130 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front top mount / bearing stiff in operation.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- front and rear suspension arms and components corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall scuffed / perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall scuffed. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- front and rear suspension arms and components corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front top mount / bearing stiff in operation.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall scuffed. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall scuffed / perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,144 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,297 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective product on the lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective product on the lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,940 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,832 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,777 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine undertray broken
13 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel arch shield rubbing on suspension components
- handbrake performance only just met requirements
- engine undertray broken
- Oil leak engine ()
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,706 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear something stuck in tyre
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front very slight roughness from wheel bearing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside both N/S tyre sidewalls deteriorating
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,706 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape
- Offside Rear something stuck in tyre
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front very slight roughness from wheel bearing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside both N/S tyre sidewalls deteriorating
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,612 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,512 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,513 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,084 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,289 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202617 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,244 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,514 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
12 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,034 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2009 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,012 MI
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LS04HCF was registered on 2004-04-24
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