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SW10DLF
2010 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration SW10DLF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2010
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Front & Rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,993 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,972 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,880 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,578 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,539 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on insides [alignment issue] (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on insides [alignment issue] (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,870 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,615 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,285 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,342 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,405 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,749 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 24,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,412 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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SW10DLF was registered on 2010-07-02
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