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2005 AUDI A3
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- Registration OU55YPH
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 230,636 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 217,749 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,805 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 189,184 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 189,184 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,231 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- O/S/F outer c.v. boot leaking
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,045 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,892 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,892 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,052 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,200 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 2mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 2mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,098 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,760 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,646 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,160 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,585 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012 30 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,540 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,639 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010 30 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,616 MI
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OU55YPH was registered on 2005-09-23
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