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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SA58KVT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Jan 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 165,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os/ns both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin os/ns both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,626 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. BOTH SIDES (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,975 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023 23 Nov 202210 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,948 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,802 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake efficiency 17%
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside slightly lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front plastic wheel arc liner loose,fouling anti roll bar link
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front fog lamp has water ingress
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,412 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both headlamp beam images "blurred"
- covers/undertrays fitted obscuring some test items
- front wishbone bushes slightly worn
9 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge,TWI@2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- front wishbone bushes slightly worn
- front brake pads/cracked
- covers/undertrays fitted obscuring some test items
- both headlamp beam images "blurred"
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge,[email protected] (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin linings look very low through road wheel (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,262 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- moisture behind nearside front fog lamp lens
- covers/undertrays obscuring some test items
- both front inner wishbone bushes slightly worn
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small tear in (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,581 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake pad thickness warning lamp remains on,lining appear to be visaully ok
- both front inner wishbone bushes slightly worn
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad thickness warning lamp remains on,lining appear to be visaully ok
- both front inner wishbone bushes slightly worn
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,503 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- covers obscuring some testable components
- Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall has kerbing damage
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
26 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- covers obscuring some testable components
- Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall has kerbing damage
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,336 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 25 Nov 20154 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,112 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 4 Oct 201412 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,489 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 12 Apr 20137 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,806 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013 7 May 2012You 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!
SA58KVT was registered on 2008-09-17
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