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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW58BXR
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 27 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,149 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,555 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,426 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake binding slightly
- suspension components have wide spread surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,426 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components have wide spread surface corrosion
- o/s/r brake binding slightly
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,454 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022 9 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,214 MI
9 Jun 20262 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,604 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021 9 Jun 202627 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessive damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,028 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 9 Jun 20265 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,777 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018 9 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,097 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017 9 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,894 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 9 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,293 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 9 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,953 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 9 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,230 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 9 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,896 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW58BXR was registered on 2008-12-19
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