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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV52XWC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Central Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Central Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,960 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017 29 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,600 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 29 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)
5 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,064 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,064 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,251 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 29 Jun 202630 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,592 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,807 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,933 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
1 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,888 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 29 Jun 202615 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,852 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2009 29 Jun 20268 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
13 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,473 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2008 29 Jun 202613 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,473 MI
29 Jun 202617 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,856 MI
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OV52XWC was registered on 2003-01-09
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