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2010 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW60ETE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2010
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,109 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Brake pad wear indicator showing on dash, pads front and rear all ok
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,988 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
29 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,117 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,109 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,784 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel stiff to turn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel stiff to turn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,198 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust centre joining sleeve corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,164 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 38,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front .... 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,413 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,594 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 21,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,358 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,685 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 11 Jun 20262 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 7,734 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 11 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!
SW60ETE was registered on 2010-12-15
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