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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS05DLX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 13 Nov 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,676 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,420 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet second catch seized
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Ran out of fuel (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet second catch seized
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018 6 Jun 202619 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,656 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (ON LIMIT) (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- windscreen cracked in zone b
10 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- windscreen cracked in zone b
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (ON LIMIT) (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,797 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,120 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,630 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,058 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,496 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,058 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2010 6 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
7 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,545 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,383 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2009 6 Jun 202628 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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LS05DLX was registered on 2005-05-11
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