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OV53EHM
2003 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV53EHM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,472 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Brake disc warped (1.2.1 (e))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Brake disc warped (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,358 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019 25 Jun 20263 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,697 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018 25 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,558 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
16 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,469 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 25 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,375 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,932 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 25 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,441 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,415 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2012 25 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,415 MI
25 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,477 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011 25 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,450 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,104 MI
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OV53EHM was registered on 2003-09-08
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