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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV53KXB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre perished ()
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,339 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front tyre inner edge worn
- Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front tyre inner edge worn
- Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,414 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
7 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,339 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017 1 Jul 202622 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,339 MI
1 Jul 202611 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,171 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,902 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,542 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,542 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,597 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,684 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 1 Jul 202615 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,526 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,623 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 1 Jul 20263 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,802 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 1 Jul 20262 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 190,138 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2008 1 Jul 20263 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,434 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2007 1 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!
OV53KXB was registered on 2003-10-06
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