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SW08RGY
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW08RGY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,850 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,571 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement consul bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement consul bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement consul bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement consul bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,107 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flex (1.1.11 (c))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,564 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,370 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,718 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2021 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,495 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,974 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,528 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,465 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front cut on inner edge of side wall of tyre cords not showing.
14 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,465 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,699 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,914 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,370 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,444 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
14 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,774 MI
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SW08RGY was registered on 2008-07-17
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