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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV52XRX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 02 Mar 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,178 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 127,178 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,203 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026 29 Jun 202620 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,439 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,369 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,988 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,255 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,119 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust deteriorated
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chip in windscreen
- Central Headlight lens slightly deteriorated
31 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust deteriorated
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Headlight lens slightly deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Engine management light on
- Chip in windscreen
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,671 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,295 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,663 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,830 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,001 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,910 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 29 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,454 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 29 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,226 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 29 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,774 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 29 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,453 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2011 29 Jun 202614 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,168 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2010 29 Jun 20267 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,284 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,412 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2008 29 Jun 202624 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,112 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV52XRX was registered on 2003-01-09
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