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2001 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW51HLE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- eml light on Dangerous
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,445 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 129,701 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,701 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,061 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,061 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,495 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 9 Jun 20268 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 52,608 MI
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SW51HLE was registered on 2001-12-06
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