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2003 AUDI A3
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- Registration OV52YSF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 224,385 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Centre exhaust sleeve corroded
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 218,474 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer c.v. gaiter slightly perished/deteriorated
- Rear brake disc back plates corroded
- Offside seat back lever missing
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside 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))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 210,913 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- play in offside front upper strut mount
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- drivers seat back rest release lever knob missing
13 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 210,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers seat back rest release lever knob missing
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- play in offside front upper strut mount
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 196,234 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Around intercooler pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 196,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Around intercooler pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 178,957 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides. (1.7.5a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres. (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,521 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 164,521 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,987 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,177 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,366 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 4 Jul 202623 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,966 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013 4 Jul 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,138 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 4 Jul 20266 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,177 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 4 Jul 20266 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,177 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 4 Jul 20265 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,811 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 4 Jul 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 90,487 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2009 4 Jul 202615 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,719 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2008 4 Jul 20268 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,085 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2007 4 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV52YSF was registered on 2003-02-04
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