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2002 AUDI A3
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- Registration OU02WFM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Mar 2024
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,616 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle build up corrosion
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside+nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside+nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 203,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside+nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear axle build up corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside+nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 197,711 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 197,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,778 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 192,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,532 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,598 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside inner track rod arm has slight play
- Nearside inner track rod arm has slight play
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 177,033 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 177,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,750 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- windscreen wipers smearing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear door damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 171,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,047 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,104 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 30 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,672 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 30 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,678 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,301 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 101,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,278 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 87,726 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,726 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,588 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,051 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 30 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 57,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
22 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,236 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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