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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OU55YPD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,098 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- centre to rear exhaust clamp is corroded and one strap is broken, exhaust is secure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,962 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,915 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,849 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded
- minor oil residue around camshaft cover
- clutch operation has excess travel
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear shock absorbers bump stop has failed causing dust cover to drop
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,849 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear shock absorbers bump stop has failed causing dust cover to drop
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- clutch operation has excess travel
- minor oil residue around camshaft cover
- rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,480 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear shock cover dropped
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,685 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer cv grease leaking
20 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,727 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019 29 Jun 202613 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
14 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,470 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- osr tyre badly perished
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- osr tyre badly perished
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,237 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- epc light on
- Offside Rear tyre3 perished
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- epc light on
- Offside Rear tyre3 perished
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,260 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,841 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2015 29 Jun 20263 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,223 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014 29 Jun 202612 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,757 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013 29 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,351 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 29 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,351 MI
29 Jun 202620 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,953 MI
29 Jun 202620 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,953 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010 29 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,684 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 29 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 16,684 MI
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OU55YPD was registered on 2005-09-16
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