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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OU53KJF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 17 Mar 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,023 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess LOWER REAR DOG BONE....WORN (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak Radiator ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess LOWER REAR DOG BONE....WORN (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak Radiator ()
- BRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,192 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,450 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,770 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,482 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,135 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,359 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,590 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 3 Jul 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,653 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,802 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,528 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,895 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,192 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 3 Jul 202612 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,858 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 3 Jul 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,678 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009 3 Jul 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,848 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU53KJF was registered on 2003-11-01
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