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SW08NXD
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW08NXD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,737 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2027 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,167 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,402 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer tail lamp lens damaged but not affecting light output
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm measured (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm measured (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge mm measured (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm measured (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Wing mirror indicator lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked/ hole (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,070 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective rear bush perishing ()
17 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective rear bush perishing ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,816 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear brake discs slightly worn
- front and rear brake pads wearing thin
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,652 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,768 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,280 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,826 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,449 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,663 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,233 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,049 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,677 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,038 MI
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SW08NXD was registered on 2008-07-28
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