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OV59CYW
2009 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration OV59CYW
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 217,049 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s repeater lamp lens and cover broken
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 217,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 208,978 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension and subframe components very rusty and pitted
- o/s mirror damaged
- o/s front tyre worn away on inner edge
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 208,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction on interior mirror (3.1 (a) (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 Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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 Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension and subframe components very rusty and pitted
- o/s front tyre worn away on inner edge
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,350 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine block /sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 203,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine block /sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 197,375 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,419 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,618 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021 30 Jun 202615 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- centre exhaust clamp corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,576 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust clamp rotted and insicure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- centre exhaust clamp rotted and insicure
- brake pad warning light on
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,609 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,609 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,127 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 30 Jun 202631 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,629 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,629 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,095 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,095 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,721 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 30 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,236 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,219 MI
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OV59CYW was registered on 2009-11-10
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