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2004 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration ML54XVR
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,231 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2026 25 Jun 202628 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,077 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025 25 Jun 202621 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake master cylinder reservoir cap damaged
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
17 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,504 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt & n/s (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,116 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2023 25 Jun 202614 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,001 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
14 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,128 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021 25 Jun 202613 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,026 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 25 Jun 202610 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,426 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 25 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,494 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,769 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
6 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,456 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 25 Jun 20269 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,913 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,874 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,083 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,349 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 25 Jun 20263 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,105 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
11 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,479 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2010 25 Jun 20261 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,659 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 25 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,487 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2008 25 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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ML54XVR was registered on 2004-10-19
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