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SW57KYN
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW57KYN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,906 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,906 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,669 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside & nearside shock absorber covers insecure.
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside & nearside inner beads. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,671 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,209 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,415 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,909 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,654 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 144,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect aim high (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid off target (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect aim high (1.8.A.1b)
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 144,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,381 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- passengers seat wont adjust
- n/s mirror glass cracked
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
17 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,379 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,379 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,952 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,729 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,751 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,214 MI
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SW57KYN was registered on 2008-01-14
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