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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW56CXP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 06 Sep 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,791 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- vibration from engine/gearbox
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- vibration from engine/gearbox
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,255 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022 13 Jun 202625 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear trailing arm bush
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,524 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,369 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020 13 Jun 20266 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,377 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Plastic undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated
5 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Plastic undertrays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,015 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,117 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,736 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,060 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,556 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,496 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,410 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,116 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 13 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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SW56CXP was registered on 2006-12-23
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