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SL08WMU
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SL08WMU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
13
Passes
3
Failures
81.25%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front bodywork damage
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,584 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,663 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- rear suspension components corroded
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,201 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- nearside front tyre on legal limit
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame ,rear suspension arms and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre appears underinflated
- Rear Suspension components corroded
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,216 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,617 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,442 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,026 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,415 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,159 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,250 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,121 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,971 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,229 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SL08WMU was registered on 2008-05-12
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