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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV55WHK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3189cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower gearbox mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,806 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024 2 Jul 202629 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,200 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023 2 Jul 202629 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,938 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear diff leaking
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear ()
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,636 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted concealing testable items.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,453 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,126 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019 2 Jul 202619 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,703 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light on and emission levels high and slow to come down
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
30 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,421 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017 2 Jul 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,741 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016 2 Jul 202629 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,956 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015 2 Jul 20262 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
9 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,360 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 2 Jul 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,342 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,681 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 2 Jul 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,718 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 2 Jul 20269 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,860 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV55WHK was registered on 2005-11-17
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