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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW57LHG
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 01 May 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,776 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,768 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre outer edge worn REQUIRES ATTENTION ! (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock misting Requires attention (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR tyre inner edge worn REQUIRES ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,996 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- restricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- restricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,450 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,757 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- cover tray fitted an engine bay and under the body
- parking brake just meet the criteria
- general under body wear
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers + under tray fitted
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,344 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,853 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,686 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,074 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,486 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,205 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202616 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,664 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 12 Jun 202627 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW57LHG was registered on 2008-01-16
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