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SW58BLJ
2008 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW58BLJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 25 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
16 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,152 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- covers and under trays fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 141,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,783 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,646 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges slightly worn. nothing excessive. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt large split in boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges slightly worn. nothing excessive. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,850 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,871 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023 9 Jun 202626 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear metal in tyre tread
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,412 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,762 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202622 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tyre edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn badly on inner tyre edge and has a nail at an obscure angle in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- TYRE SIZE 225 40 18W
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 9 Jun 20268 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,051 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 9 Jun 202617 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,685 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory 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)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,333 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,928 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,197 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 9 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,021 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014 9 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,430 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012 9 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
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SW58BLJ was registered on 2008-11-25
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