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2007 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW57ABO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 21 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,315 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2027 23 Jun 20268 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,315 MI
23 Jun 202622 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,686 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,652 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- underside corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,667 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,552 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension getting very corroded
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension getting very corroded
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,876 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,726 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
- Under vehicle cover trays fitted obscuring components
13 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Under vehicle cover trays fitted obscuring components
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,176 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- engine cover/undertray
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- engine cover/undertray
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perrished (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,666 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- engine cover/undertray
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,077 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016 23 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,169 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,542 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 16,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,043 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 14,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,608 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 23 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 8,638 MI
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SW57ABO was registered on 2007-10-19
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