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SW54ODN
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW54ODN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,570 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/SF & O/SF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Underneath covered in heavy surface corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/SR & O/SR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged N/SR & O/SR (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/SF & O/SF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Underneath covered in heavy surface corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/SR & O/SR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/SF & O/SF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged N/SR & O/SR (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/SF & O/SF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,732 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,732 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,407 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023 9 Jun 202613 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,955 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022 9 Jun 20261 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,103 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General surface corrosion underbody and metal pipes.
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,590 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020 9 Jun 202610 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,395 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,748 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes - both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes - both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Under-trays obscuring some testable components
- EML illuminated
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,067 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Engine cover(s) and under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- EML illuminated
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,549 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Engine covers fitted
- Undertrays fitted
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Undertrays fitted
- Engine covers fitted
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,919 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015 9 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,111 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014 9 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,241 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,142 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012 9 Jun 20269 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,786 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 9 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,733 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011 9 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
5 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,128 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,732 MI
9 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,732 MI
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SW54ODN was registered on 2005-02-10
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