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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV55ZLO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 23 Oct 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,444 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
- age related surface rust
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,457 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- age related surface rust underneath
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,937 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s/r park brake slow coming up to readings compared to n/s/r.
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system flexi pipe deteriorated, not leaking exhaust gases at present time.
- Unable to open boot lid for inspection
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust system flexi pipe deteriorated, not leaking exhaust gases at present time.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- O/s/r park brake slow coming up to readings compared to n/s/r.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Unable to open boot lid for inspection
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,284 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Age related surface rust to under side
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,346 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear trailing arms perished
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,644 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020 26 Jun 202623 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,514 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,581 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,875 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017 26 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,887 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,340 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 26 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,800 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,180 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013 26 Jun 20266 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,145 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,000 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,000 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,930 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 26 Jun 202614 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
18 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,954 MI
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OV55ZLO was registered on 2006-01-19
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