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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OU53KCF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 28 Nov 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,443 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- dog bone mount in front sub frame has slight play in bush
- under shields fitted restricting view of testable components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- under shields fitted restricting view of testable components
- dog bone mount in front sub frame has slight play in bush
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear flexible brake hose slightly deteriorated
- engine "sway bar" bush (in subframe) worn
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside non-obligatory mirror glass damaged
- Nearside Rear flexible brake hose slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front flexible brake hose slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front flexible brake hose slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,504 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,158 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint all bolts insecure on ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,274 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,534 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,078 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,464 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013 6 Jul 20261 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,285 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012Advisory 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)
1 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,285 MI
Advisory 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 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,068 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2011 6 Jul 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,691 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 6 Jul 202630 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
29 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,184 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2009 6 Jul 20262 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU53KCF was registered on 2003-10-15
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