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SW57FCO
2007 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FCO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,670 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle has surface rust
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 151,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle has surface rust
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,286 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle has surface rust
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle has surface rust
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,529 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underside of the vehicle has surface rust.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,326 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,617 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underbody has slight corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested black smoking (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Under the vehicle general corrosion
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,310 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,341 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,341 MI
11 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,076 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,486 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,579 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,383 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,326 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,148 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,036 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 8,848 MI
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SW57FCO was registered on 2007-11-29
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