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2010 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW10ABZ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 07 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,138 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,085 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust heat shield has fixings broken / missing
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust heat shield has fixings broken / missing
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,355 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- some parts are corroded but not seriously weakened
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,747 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Mid section sleeve clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,835 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
5 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,834 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
30 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,710 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022 8 Jun 202630 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,132 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower covers fitted not allowing full check
- boot area full not allowing full check
- Rear washers inop
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
6 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged out shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected spring broken (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged out shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- boot area full not allowing full check
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Lower covers fitted not allowing full check
- Rear washers inop
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,751 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020 8 Jun 202622 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,569 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019 8 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,432 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018 8 Jun 20265 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,073 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror indicator (1.4.A.2c)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,065 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016 8 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 14,570 MI
Expiry date: 22 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)
19 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 9,931 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 8 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!
SW10ABZ was registered on 2010-04-22
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