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LS05HFN
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS05HFN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 238,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken likely to become displaced DANGEROUS (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- bad surface corrosion to structure by rear suspension mounting areas
- rear boot can only be opened by key fob handle defective
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 234,502 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 230,970 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 230,970 MI
5 Jun 202619 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 225,768 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 225,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 217,674 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 217,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect excessively high with no image (1.8.A.1b) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement track control bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement track control bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened excessively corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both sides link-bar ends (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 204,102 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 188,453 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 187,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 175,454 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 175,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 161,887 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 149,235 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 137,196 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,139 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 5 Jun 20265 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,773 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 106,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Centre Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,247 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LS05HFN was registered on 2005-06-10
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