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2007 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV57SVU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,537 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle has age related corrosion
- underside of vehicle fitted with protective panels, unable to fully inspect
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 190,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle fitted with protective panels, unable to fully inspect
- underside of vehicle has age related corrosion
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,787 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,935 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- uneven tread wear at inside edge of offside rear tyre
- rear chassis legs corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 167,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- uneven tread wear at inside edge of offside rear tyre
- rear chassis legs corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,104 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- rear chassis legs corroded
- centre exhaust sleeve heavily corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,191 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- rear sub frame corroded slightly
- rear chassis legs slightly corroded
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear chassis legs slightly corroded
- uneven tread wear at nearside rear tyre
- rear sub frame corroded slightly
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,117 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear inner sills corroded
- rear sub frame corrodeed
- nearside front Cv boot slightly deteriorated
- both rear chassis legs corroded
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,705 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside CV boot slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside CV boot slightly deteriorated
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,059 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 4 Jul 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,361 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also heavily worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- middle exhaust clamps deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also heavily worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,815 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 4 Jul 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,425 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,425 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 4 Jul 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,171 MI
4 Jul 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,172 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 4 Jul 202612 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,064 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 4 Jul 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,193 MI
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OV57SVU was registered on 2007-11-20
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