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OU51VEF
2001 AUDI A3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU51VEF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 204,935 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 204,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 191,353 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- slight bind on n/s/r wheel
- corrosion to rear suspension components and axle beam
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 191,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- slight bind on n/s/r wheel
- corrosion to rear suspension components and axle beam
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,011 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% middle brake light (1.2.1b)
- oil leak
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 183,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer cv gator (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust bracket (7.1.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% middle brake light (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 176,442 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 165,213 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 165,213 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,200 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 140,894 MI
4 Jul 202630 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 140,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 4 Jul 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 125,934 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 108,243 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 89,353 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 4 Jul 202627 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 89,353 MI
4 Jul 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,188 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 70,188 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 48,627 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2006 4 Jul 202620 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 48,627 MI
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OU51VEF was registered on 2001-10-16
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