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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OU55LSC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 26 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 214,872 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026 2 Jul 202627 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 214,872 MI
2 Jul 202627 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 209,732 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025 2 Jul 20262 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,997 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 204,997 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,522 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2023 2 Jul 202628 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,114 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2022 2 Jul 20269 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,298 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper shock mounting insecure
- Nearside 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,870 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2020 2 Jul 202630 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in tyre ()
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,426 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,825 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,824 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,132 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement large bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement large bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,144 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 2 Jul 202617 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,754 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015 2 Jul 202618 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,537 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 2 Jul 202617 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,185 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013 2 Jul 202619 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,531 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 2 Jul 202616 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,893 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011 2 Jul 202621 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,473 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 2 Jul 202627 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,917 MI
2 Jul 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,917 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009 2 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!
OU55LSC was registered on 2005-09-15
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