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2009 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SC09VXY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 177,677 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak radiator ()
12 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 177,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Coolant leak radiator ()
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,783 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,253 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,899 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024 11 Jun 20263 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,693 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,508 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,595 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,336 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions clean, no print out
24 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions clean, no print out
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,329 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted at time of test
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,731 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,731 MI
11 Jun 20262 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017 11 Jun 20262 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,922 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,811 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,000 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,560 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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SC09VXY was registered on 2009-07-14
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