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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration MF06RWU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Various underside corrosion
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front top mount slight worn
- Lower engine mount slight worn
7 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Various underside corrosion
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Lower engine mount slight worn
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,337 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,065 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,065 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,362 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Underbody Corroded
- Offside Front Top Shock Mount Noisy
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Upper black out strip fitted on windscreen not in view of road
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,674 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- noise from nearside rear wheel bearing
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,610 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 20 Jun 202626 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,876 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,354 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017 20 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
- Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,633 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside 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)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,357 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 20 Jun 20265 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,928 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 20 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,779 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
13 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,569 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 20 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
18 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,796 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 20 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,583 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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MF06RWU was registered on 2006-03-17
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