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LS05ZXK
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS05ZXK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 233,536 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 233,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure joint clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- knock n/s/f suspension
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 224,152 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer head light lenes misty (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front o/s windscreen showing a small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 224,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour rear n/s indicator showing white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken rear n/s coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated front both n/s o/s brake hoses cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer head light lenes misty (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front o/s windscreen showing a small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 209,761 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 189,560 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement diagonal arm bush in body mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement diagonal arm bush from body mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,757 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end boot perrished
- Offside Front Track rod end boot perrished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake backing plate corroded still secure
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end boot perrished
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Coolant leak from housing on side of head
- Coolant level low
- Nearside Front Track rod end boot perrished
- Offside Front Brake backing plate corroded still secure
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,221 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,127 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,359 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019 5 Jun 20266 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides inner rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides inner front (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,137 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,303 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,840 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,173 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,826 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,165 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,940 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202624 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,011 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,455 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LS05ZXK was registered on 2005-06-30
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