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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW02CPV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2020
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,816 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,748 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,016 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Eng man light on
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,016 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Eng man light on
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,655 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both head light patterns poor
10 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both head light patterns poor
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,307 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,729 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,688 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,822 MI
11 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,822 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,063 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,034 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 90,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
14 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,113 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,669 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
26 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,272 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 57,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- 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)
4 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,828 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
15 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,821 MI
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SW02CPV was registered on 2002-05-31
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