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SW57EKD
2007 AUDI A3
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1800cc
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- Registration SW57EKD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2007
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1800cc
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- Expires 13 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,685 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened VERY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front and rear track control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Mild cracking on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front and rear track control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened VERY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM MARK ON DIPSTICK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Mild cracking on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Large split buit clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,481 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,168 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,142 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,715 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,682 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,810 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 16 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,826 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019 16 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,466 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018 16 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,191 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017 16 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,327 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 16 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,596 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 16 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,473 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 16 Jun 202628 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,291 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 16 Jun 202624 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,242 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 16 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,485 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW57EKD was registered on 2007-11-21
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