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SW09JVT
2009 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW09JVT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 14 Mar 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,490 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- under trays fitted covering testable items
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged damaged on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- under trays fitted covering testable items
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged damaged on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,595 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023 13 Jun 20264 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf/flexi area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,969 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,067 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi split and centre joining sleeve badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear heatshield insecure above back box
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi split and centre joining sleeve badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear heatshield insecure above back box
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,312 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake caliper handbrake lever stuck in forward postion
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,603 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.G.1)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,995 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Central exhaust sleeve corroded and weak
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,030 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED
29 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,517 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
3 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,069 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015 13 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,923 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 13 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!
SW09JVT was registered on 2009-07-31
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