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SW57KYH
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW57KYH
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 154,035 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 154,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,150 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,433 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,995 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
- small chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,103 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear shocker dust cover missing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,507 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,950 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- both front suspension arms rear bushes starting to split
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner side wall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- both front suspension arms rear bushes starting to split
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,459 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn on outer shoulders
- both rear shocker dust covers insecure
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- nearside front tyre worn on outer shoulders
- both rear shocker dust covers insecure
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,822 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,137 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- both rear shocker dust covers insecure
10 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- both rear shocker dust covers insecure
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,913 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- 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)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,420 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2016Advisory 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)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,310 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,838 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,227 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,485 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2012Advisory 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)
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SW57KYH was registered on 2008-01-16
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