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SW56AAU
2006 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW56AAU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,604 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,213 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- General under body corrosion
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,145 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
- Brake pad wear warning lamp is on but brake pads are not worn
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,327 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,716 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,030 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,613 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres (4.1.D.1b)
- Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement offside rear brake (3.5.1k)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,408 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,697 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,958 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,902 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,623 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,437 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,755 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2011 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,725 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
30 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 29,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW56AAU was registered on 2006-11-06
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