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OU53JVT
2003 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
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- Registration OU53JVT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 17 Aug 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 210,417 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inside edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 206,876 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,437 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 201,956 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,938 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Driveshaft gaitor inner clip loose
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,629 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- rear wiper blade torn
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 194,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225x 45x 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- rear wiper blade torn
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,025 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020 26 Jun 202613 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 191,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 183,772 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019 26 Jun 20269 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 183,772 MI
26 Jun 202611 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,425 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 169,516 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 169,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,775 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016 26 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,330 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015 26 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,649 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 26 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 135,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,980 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012 26 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 125,979 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2011 26 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 116,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
5 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 107,446 MI
26 Jun 20265 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,446 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2010 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,943 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 98,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 89,864 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,760 MI
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OU53JVT was registered on 2003-10-17
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