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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW08JHL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 14 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,455 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2026 10 Jun 202621 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,212 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,283 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,386 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,458 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,533 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f cv gaiter deteriorated
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,931 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 2 x front cv gaters deteriorated
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,930 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,359 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-40-18 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,614 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017 10 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,068 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254018 (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,120 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory 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)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,632 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,409 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,146 MI
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SW08JHL was registered on 2008-06-10
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