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2009 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW59EAY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 Jan 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,594 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- axle corroded
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 179,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- axle corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,731 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,731 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,080 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,435 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,382 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,049 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,816 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,980 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018 10 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,556 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 10 Jun 202610 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,948 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,310 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015 10 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,846 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014 10 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,493 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW59EAY was registered on 2009-12-12
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