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SW52PBO
2002 AUDI A4
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration SW52PBO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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133 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,050 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive dampness around undertrays (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- underside corroded slightly
- under trays fitted at the time of test
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 171,050 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- underside corroded slightly
- under trays fitted at the time of test
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive dampness around undertrays (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,410 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres worn
- hand-brake poor effort just passed on 19 %
- centre ex mount broken
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside and offside rear (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint nearside front upper front (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.1)
- unable to see nearside and offside sills[under covers]
- nearside rear and centre exhaust heat shields slightly insecure
- nearside and offside rear tyres showing 2 to 3 mm and showing wear on inside and outside edges
- handbrake travel getting high
- engine under tray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area
- covers fitted front to rear on underside of vehicle not allowing for viewing of some components
- centre exhaust silencer showing signs of deterioration and mounting bracket excessively worn [exhaust still supported]
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear (2.4.A.3)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear (2.4.A.3)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,847 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Central exhaust slightly deteriorated and mounting broken but system still supported
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake binding slightly
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- corrosion on floor and chasis areas at rear
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,292 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal ends (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside under trays fitted obscuring parts of brake pipes from view
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal ends (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 152,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal ends (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside under trays fitted obscuring parts of brake pipes from view
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal ends (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,459 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,901 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,054 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 125,878 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 125,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,220 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 102,267 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,267 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,904 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,946 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 11 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,961 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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SW52PBO was registered on 2002-09-13
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