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2005 AUDI A3
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- Registration OY05LVE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Dec 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,211 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,211 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,764 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt pretensioner missing where fitted as original equipment (7.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,704 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre warn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre warn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,610 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022 3 Jul 20263 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,685 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear wiper arm missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear wiper arm missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,124 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,206 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 3 Jul 202630 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 832,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,714 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,714 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,013 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,543 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 3 Jul 20264 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,357 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 3 Jul 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,164 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 3 Jul 202620 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,333 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,313 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 3 Jul 202618 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,408 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011 3 Jul 20264 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,820 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2011 3 Jul 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,681 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OY05LVE was registered on 2005-03-01
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