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SW52KER
2006 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration SW52KER
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,108 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear all four (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,200 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,803 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake just met requirement, needs further looking into or adjustment
- Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,049 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021 13 Jun 202617 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,977 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,982 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID kit fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure not seated correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,752 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions passed printer error (no paperwork)
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,503 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017 13 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,971 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
23 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,251 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,371 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,563 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,563 MI
13 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,714 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,890 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,069 MI
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SW52KER was registered on 2006-10-10
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