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SW59AEC
2009 AUDI A3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW59AEC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,382 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on iner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on iner edges (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,893 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine covers And Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Rear Axle corroded and suspension components
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ally bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ally bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,828 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axel corroded
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Engine covers And Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,718 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,998 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,866 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,456 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,533 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise exhaust front flexi outer cover loose and rattling
- undertray fitted
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,356 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
- undertray fitted
- exhaust front pipe at flexi outer cover loose and rattling
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,320 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202618 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,704 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,837 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015 11 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,985 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,804 MI
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SW59AEC was registered on 2009-11-10
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