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SW61EDV
2011 AUDI A3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW61EDV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,710 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S - Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))
4 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S - Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 N/S and O/S splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,421 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2025 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,343 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,623 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S outer C.V boot starting to split
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S - 2/3mm - Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S - 2/3mm - Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- N/S outer C.V boot starting to split
- Nearside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,527 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,063 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust sleeve clamp deteriorted
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,646 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,129 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,754 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202618 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,585 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,059 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,083 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,083 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW61EDV was registered on 2011-12-14
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