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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS08OBO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 06 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 129,878 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 129,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabiliser link top cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabiliser link top cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,274 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened ball joint fixing has one fixing welded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,770 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened ball joint fixing has one fixing welded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,389 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,686 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,916 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,775 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,806 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,047 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Central Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,696 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,036 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- item removed from drivers view prior to test
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,774 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,010 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,576 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,576 MI
6 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,918 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,272 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LS08OBO was registered on 2008-03-31
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