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SW05PHU
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW05PHU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,457 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH REARS (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security BOTH REAR LEFT AND RIGHT NEXT TO TRAILING ARM MOUNTS (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security WING (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,619 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on near and offside sills
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- park brake efficiency requirements only just met
1 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,891 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear discs corroded
- slight play from nearside rack end
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,087 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2021 11 Jun 20265 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,591 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,331 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing tang missing (5.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,153 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018 11 Jun 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,582 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
25 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 123,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,952 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,338 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,793 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,490 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,256 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,293 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,816 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,860 MI
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SW05PHU was registered on 2005-06-20
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