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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV08XYH
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 24 Feb 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 271,951 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023 28 Jun 202622 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 271,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 265,784 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 265,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- surface corrosion on rear subframe and chassis
- slight imbalance in front brakes
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 265,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- surface corrosion on rear subframe and chassis
- slight imbalance in front brakes
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 253,905 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 244,117 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 228,849 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019 28 Jun 202623 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 209,275 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
9 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 209,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,846 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Under trays limit inspection
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak
- Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- General rear under body corrosion
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
6 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 193,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- General rear under body corrosion
- Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Oil leak
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Under trays limit inspection
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,406 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 156,885 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,885 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 141,528 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,528 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,368 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear 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 Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,880 MI
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OV08XYH was registered on 2008-05-27
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