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2011 AUDI A3
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- Registration OU11DLX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 20 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,679 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust mounting defective Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main joint under car (6.1.2 (a))
- general corrosion to rear suspension and rear subframe
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main joint under car (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Disconnected
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,610 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor Disconnected
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,159 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Covers not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working right (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- visual emissions test carried out
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,978 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers and under trays fitted
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,170 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,369 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,369 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,848 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 4 Jul 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,329 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- nail in offside front tyre
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,442 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU11DLX was registered on 2011-03-01
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