# SA09ECF — AUDI A3 MOT History & Vehicle Check SA09ECF is a Black AUDI A3, Diesel (1896cc), first registered 2009-03-17. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SA09ECF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | SA09ECF | | Make | AUDI | | Model | A3 | | Colour | Black | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1896cc | | First registered | 2009-03-17 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2021-09-12 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 15 - Passes: 9 - Fails: 6 - Pass rate: 60% - Total defects recorded: 33 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2020-09-01 15:02:19 | PASSED | 165,574 MI | 2021-09-12 00:00:00 | | 2019-09-04 11:56:00 | PASSED | 162,959 MI | 2020-09-12 00:00:00 | | 2019-09-04 11:55:59 | FAILED | 162,959 MI | — | | 2018-09-07 14:35:53 | PASSED | 159,459 MI | 2019-09-12 00:00:00 | | 2017-09-13 08:47:35 | PASSED | 144,203 MI | 2018-09-12 00:00:00 | | 2016-09-06 13:14:06 | PASSED | 126,256 MI | 2017-09-05 00:00:00 | | 2016-09-06 13:14:05 | FAILED | 126,256 MI | — | | 2015-07-28 09:19:00 | PASSED | 98,015 MI | 2016-07-27 00:00:00 | | 2015-07-28 09:19:00 | FAILED | 98,015 MI | — | | 2014-04-15 12:57:23 | PASSED | 69,628 MI | 2015-04-14 00:00:00 | | 2014-04-14 18:10:58 | FAILED | 69,628 MI | — | | 2013-03-14 15:52:07 | PASSED | 52,457 MI | 2014-03-17 00:00:00 | | 2013-03-14 12:12:56 | FAILED | 52,456 MI | — | | 2012-03-17 11:05:34 | PASSED | 34,618 MI | 2013-03-17 00:00:00 | | 2012-03-17 10:33:08 | FAILED | 34,618 MI | — | ### Defects and advisories **2020-09-01 15:02:19 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: slight play in Offside front inner steering arm - ADVISORY: Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) **2019-09-04 11:56:00 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b)) **2019-09-04 11:55:59 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b)) - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) **2017-09-13 08:47:35 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) - ADVISORY: front exhaust sleeve corroded - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) **2016-09-06 13:14:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: nearside rear tyre 2.2mm **2016-09-06 13:14:05 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: nearside rear tyre 2.2mm - PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) - PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) **2015-07-28 09:19:00 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) **2014-04-15 12:57:23 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components **2014-04-14 18:10:58 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components **2013-03-14 15:52:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2013-03-14 12:12:56 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) **2012-03-17 10:33:08 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) - PRS: Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SA09ECF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SA09ECF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.