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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SC06LMJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 30 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,102 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,323 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,969 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,919 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024 12 Jun 20261 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers corroded
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,942 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,358 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,855 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,914 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre Also Worn Slight On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine And Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper Dust Cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine And Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre Also Worn Slight On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,125 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint marked (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint marked (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,989 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAY FITTED
- REAR BRAKES SLIGHTLY BINDING , STRONG ADVICE
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,817 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper rubber split
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside wiper rubber split
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,474 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 12 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,496 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,570 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,255 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012 12 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,763 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2010 12 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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SC06LMJ was registered on 2006-07-31
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