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2009 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW59FWB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 03 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 186,377 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside outer cill slightly damaged
4 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,220 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both outer sill slight corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,078 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Majority perished and or worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill, corroded also would advise treatment and cover. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 169,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Majority perished and or worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill, corroded also would advise treatment and cover. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,447 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,298 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021 14 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,938 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks on inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks on inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks on inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks on inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,281 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,822 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,695 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp has had a tinting film applied (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp has had a tinting film applied (1.7.5a)
8 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,791 MI
14 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,791 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016 14 Jun 20262 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,130 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,611 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 14 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW59FWB was registered on 2009-12-04
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