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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS55UBJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 07 Jul 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,577 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested Excessive smoke fail lamda,HC and CO. (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arms bushes deteriorating and arms corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arms bushes deteriorating and arms corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,206 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,503 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,505 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,323 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019 12 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,334 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- front tyres wearing on inside
- n/s/f suspension arm rear most bush slightly deteriorated
- o/s/f suspension arm rear most bush slightly deteriorated
- oil level low
17 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- n/s/f suspension arm rear most bush slightly deteriorated
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- front tyres wearing on inside
- oil level low
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- o/s/f suspension arm rear most bush slightly deteriorated
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,231 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper rubber worn &torn
- Offside 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside 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)
- Front wiper rubber worn &torn
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,171 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,905 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,923 MI
12 Jun 20264 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,923 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 12 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,648 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,575 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 12 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,575 MI
12 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,583 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 12 Jun 202610 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,769 MI
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LS55UBJ was registered on 2005-12-14
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