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SW54FNZ
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW54FNZ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,911 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,474 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- underneath of vehicle prescribed areas corroding
- full undertray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer wing wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underneath of vehicle prescribed areas corroding
- full undertray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer wing wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,251 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,601 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,056 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202613 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,085 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016 10 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front 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)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,240 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 10 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) Dangerous
- Note;- component on nearside rear shock absorber loose & rattling. Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,543 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 10 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,244 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 10 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,651 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2012 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,391 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,708 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,403 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,950 MI
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SW54FNZ was registered on 2005-01-10
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