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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW57JTV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,079 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front wiper blades smearing
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,302 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,656 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,846 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear shock -absorber dust cover detached
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear shock absober dust cover detached
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,656 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,221 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016 12 Jun 20266 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,305 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 12 Jun 20268 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,379 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,022 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,327 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013 12 Jun 20267 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,047 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57JTV was registered on 2008-01-07
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