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SW57FBU
2007 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FBU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,991 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 172,991 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,287 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,556 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,014 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- vehicle rear under body surface rust
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,803 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Osr tyre wearing inner edge
9 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Osr tyre wearing inner edge
10 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,028 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,028 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,292 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,943 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,616 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,576 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,025 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,815 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,415 MI
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SW57FBU was registered on 2007-11-26
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