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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW08YPX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,599 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear engine mount deteriorated
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear engine mount deteriorated
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlights (4.1.2 (c)) 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- under body covers fitted
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,999 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023 10 Jun 20268 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,822 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,052 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,933 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front number plate cracked
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,671 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 10 Jun 202625 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,291 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017 10 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,647 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016 10 Jun 202624 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,072 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,249 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,242 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,950 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,349 MI
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SW08YPX was registered on 2008-12-31
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