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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW52CYK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 211,604 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 211,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AJACENT TO STRUT TOP MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 206,643 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from centre flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
23 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 206,643 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from centre flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 200,960 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Edge slightly frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 200,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Edge slightly frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,425 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box (7.1.2)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,603 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 183,075 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 179,577 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 179,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Inner Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 169,289 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 169,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 155,513 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2014 11 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,274 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013 11 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 140,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 123,374 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 108,143 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 108,143 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,711 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 90,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,473 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008 11 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 68,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
3 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,316 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 32,527 MI
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SW52CYK was registered on 2003-01-14
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