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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW53DPN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Mar 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,095 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,164 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle has undersealant on underbody,chassis,suspension and brake components
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine covers/Under trays fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,419 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Undertrays fitted
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,157 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory 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)
26 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,144 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202610 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,727 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,535 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,151 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,283 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,262 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012 12 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,797 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,358 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 12 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,872 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202619 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 12 Jun 202619 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
1 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,078 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2008 12 Jun 202611 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,561 MI
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SW53DPN was registered on 2003-12-23
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