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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV52WGF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2021
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,907 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Body and suspension arm pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- Stone chip on windscreen.
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Around spring lower mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Around mounting bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Body (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material body (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Trail arm pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,575 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine sump has been damaged and repaired.
- Engine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of engine bay.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Both front doors rusty.
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,013 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under tray fitted obstructing view of testable items
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine ( dip stick tube damaged ). (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine ( dip stick tube damaged ). (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Engine cover and under tray fitted obstructing view of testable items
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,835 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear ( on rear end) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded On rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear ( on rear end) (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear ( on rear end) (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded On rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear ( on rear end) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,251 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear tyres worn on inner edges
31 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,143 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,481 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,957 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
28 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,104 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- 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)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,969 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,316 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front 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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,027 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,027 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2009 30 Jun 202626 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,191 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,397 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV52WGF was registered on 2003-02-12
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