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2006 AUDI A3
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- Registration OV06AFO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 04 Jul 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 47,291 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 47,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 45,344 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 45,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 45,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear/main corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- lots of corrosion under front and rear steering and suspension components
- both front and offside rear tyres heavily cracked perished and split,advise replace
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 44,135 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- lots of corrosion around front and rear subframe, coil springs,steering ,suspension components
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
- both front and offside rear tyres cracked and perished
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 44,135 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- lots of corrosion around front and rear subframe, coil springs,steering ,suspension components
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
- both front and offside rear tyres cracked and perished
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 43,053 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,000 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023 3 Jul 202628 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 41,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 41,332 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertray's fitted obscuring component's
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 41,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- undertray's fitted obscuring component's
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,035 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
- nearside rear tyre cracked and perished
- corrosion under vehicle and around front and rear steering and suspension components
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion under vehicle and around front and rear steering and suspension components
- nearside rear tyre cracked and perished
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,143 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
- MIL light on dash,advise check before next mot
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,595 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- MIL light on dash
- coil spring corroded all slightly (2.4.C.1b)
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
- fuel cap sealing rubber very slightly cracked
- nearside front tyre heavily cracked,split and perished,advise replace
- offside front tyre cracked and perished
- offside rear tyre cracked and perished
- rear and main brake pipes plastic covering damaged and split
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filter
- pass washer jet poor
- engine light on
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre perished
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Upper bump stop perished
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre perished
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,446 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside rear tyre cracked between tread.
- offside front tyre outer sidewall slightly perished.
- nearside front tyre outer sidewall perished.
- fuel tank cap seal slightly perished.
- front wipers slightly smearing screen.
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components.
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside rear tyre cracked between tread.
- offside front tyre outer sidewall slightly perished.
- nearside front tyre outer sidewall perished.
- fuel tank cap seal slightly perished.
- front wipers slightly smearing screen.
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components.
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,825 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 3 Jul 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,536 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 3 Jul 202611 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,321 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 3 Jul 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,203 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 3 Jul 202614 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,940 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012 3 Jul 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,725 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,015 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2011 3 Jul 202618 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,606 MI
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OV06AFO was registered on 2006-03-20
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