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SW58FLX
2009 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW58FLX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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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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55 Total Defects Recorded
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,452 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS arms corroded (spring carrier arms) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS arms rear bushes have slight peeling from pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS arms corroded (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))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS arms rear bushes have slight peeling from pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS arms corroded (spring carrier arms) (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))
22 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,157 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,723 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension corroded
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- rear suspension corroded
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,408 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
3 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,242 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.9m2 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear 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)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,397 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,792 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,077 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,539 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,539 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,773 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,876 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,013 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,992 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,637 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,778 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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SW58FLX was registered on 2009-01-26
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