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2004 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OY04HLE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 29 Jul 2024
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,774 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,059 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,059 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,567 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,602 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021 28 Jun 202630 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,602 MI
28 Jun 202629 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- no reverse lights
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,612 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020 28 Jun 202631 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019 28 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,997 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,468 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 28 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
28 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 28 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,997 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 28 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,081 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 28 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 133,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,955 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 28 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,012 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 28 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,870 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 28 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 110,024 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 110,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 102,455 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 28 Jun 20264 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 99,508 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 28 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 99,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
28 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,683 MI
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OY04HLE was registered on 2004-03-29
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