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SW56EFC
2006 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration SW56EFC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 16 Dec 2022
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
11
Passes
2
Failures
84.62%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,249 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- vehicle has undertrays and engine covers fitted
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- vehicle underbody slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- vehicle underbody slightly corroded
- vehicle has undertrays and engine covers fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,832 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion rear chassis
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- nearside handbrake performance down
- corrosion rear sub frame
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion rear sub frame
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- corrosion rear chassis
- nearside handbrake performance down
20 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,907 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,498 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,385 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202628 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,625 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonded suspension unit modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
- Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,005 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,171 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,603 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,275 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,776 MI
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SW56EFC was registered on 2006-12-20
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