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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW08MKJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 18 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,287 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,177 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,357 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 169,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,800 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear all rear suspension bushes perishing
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,289 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,316 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021 12 Jun 202614 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,951 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202610 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,696 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019 12 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,696 MI
12 Jun 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,242 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018 12 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,960 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017 12 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,960 MI
12 Jun 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 12 Jun 202611 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,341 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 12 Jun 202613 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,193 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014 12 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,972 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013 12 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,573 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08MKJ was registered on 2008-06-23
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