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LS53FPU
2003 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS53FPU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
⚠️
73 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,086 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,037 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth also perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- undertray slightly insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth also perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- undertray slightly insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth also perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,149 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and offside rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,198 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- both rear tyres starting to perish and crack
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,288 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,280 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,280 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,275 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,999 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,545 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,607 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,914 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,914 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,655 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,948 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 6 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,534 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,023 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,488 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 6 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,518 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2008 6 Jun 202610 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,999 MI
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LS53FPU was registered on 2003-10-22
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