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SW57NHX
2007 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration SW57NHX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
14
Passes
13
Failures
51.85%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,085 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024 13 Jun 202618 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,607 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,114 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022 13 Jun 20266 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear tail light cracked
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Tail lamp lens damaged
- Rear Nail in tyre o/s & n/s ()
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,465 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,251 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,937 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken strut top mount bearing collapsed (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- suspect engine burning excess oil
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,483 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2018 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,917 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017 13 Jun 20269 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust sleeve rotten (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
26 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) cut (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- advise under covers fitted
- advise engine cover fitted
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,139 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advise under covers fitted
- advise engine cover fitted
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,291 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,972 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,972 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012 13 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,602 MI
13 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,563 MI
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SW57NHX was registered on 2007-09-19
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