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MA08POV
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration MA08POV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 17 Apr 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,842 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Blue Smoke Idle
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front bumper insecure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,069 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect oil misted (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides boots perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect oil misted (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides boots perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,621 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,308 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear heat shield is loose but still holding
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bumper insecure valance on bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear heat shield is loose but still holding
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,805 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,262 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,552 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019 21 Jun 202612 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,552 MI
21 Jun 202613 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,175 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front (225) and rear (215) tyres are different sizes
- Rear tyres wearing on inner edges/starting to go out of shape
- Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
12 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front (225) and rear (215) tyres are different sizes
- Rear tyres wearing on inner edges/starting to go out of shape
- Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,611 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017 21 Jun 20267 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,304 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016 21 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,784 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015 21 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,112 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 21 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,964 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 21 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,431 MI
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MA08POV was registered on 2008-03-25
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