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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SL08FEX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 62,128 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight bind front brakes
- all components underside corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear slight bind rear brake
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,762 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))
- all suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front wiper blade smearing slightly
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected wiper blade metal scraping glass (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- all suspension components corroded
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,240 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre beginning to crack and perish on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 59,240 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre beginning to crack and perish on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,776 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 58,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs worn and pitted on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,322 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner CV boot failed (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,751 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,331 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,298 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,905 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- All wipers slightly smearing
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,326 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,760 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,988 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 10 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,210 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,657 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,326 MI
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SL08FEX was registered on 2008-03-19
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