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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS05YFC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 03 Apr 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,572 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,128 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,235 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,510 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished alot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished alot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,306 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- both rear bump stops perished
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear bump stops perished
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,313 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Service light on
- Rear bump stop bracket loose
- Rear tyres perishing
17 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking Fuel cooler area (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service light on
- Rear bump stop bracket loose
- Rear tyres perishing
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,321 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear and OSf tyre perished
- Wipers smearing
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Diesel cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,120 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,936 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,319 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
3 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,263 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,259 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,923 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,408 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,194 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 11 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,501 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202629 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,397 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS05YFC was registered on 2005-06-14
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