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SW57GFJ
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW57GFJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
6 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,174 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm 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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,039 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,039 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,412 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024 7 Jun 202626 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,412 MI
7 Jun 202618 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,262 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear slight minor damage to top mount
18 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid lights fitted not standard (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid lights fitted not standard (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear slight minor damage to top mount
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,537 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,537 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,749 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,131 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,102 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
10 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,783 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted obscuring some components
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,783 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under tray fitted obscuring some components
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,264 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,268 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 7 Jun 20262 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,501 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,634 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 7 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,676 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 7 Jun 202626 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,676 MI
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SW57GFJ was registered on 2008-02-05
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