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SW08HHO
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW08HHO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,821 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,821 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,424 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,548 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,025 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,037 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- parking brake efforts only just meeting requirments, could be better.
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear no plate lamp dim
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,037 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear no plate lamp dim
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- parking brake efforts only just meeting requirments, could be better.
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,454 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear devoid of tread on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,145 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,734 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 13 Jun 20261 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,185 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,252 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,252 MI
13 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,155 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202628 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,964 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2013 13 Jun 20263 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,775 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SW08HHO was registered on 2008-05-29
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