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SW08MKZ
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration SW08MKZ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 39,860 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front slight damage to wheel arch panel
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some parts.
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,393 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,494 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 38,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 37,705 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 35,859 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,139 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 34,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 32,246 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has a cut to outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear. (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has slight damage to outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts and rears. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,949 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front wipers smearing.
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear. (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,873 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,265 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,387 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,415 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 22,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,746 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,326 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202611 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,490 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 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!
SW08MKZ was registered on 2008-06-20
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