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SW61HDV
2012 AUDI A5
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW61HDV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 12 May 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 255,685 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 255,685 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 224,496 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 224,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 207,648 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,044 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021 12 Jun 202618 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 177,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,877 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020 12 Jun 20264 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,540 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,046 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside ()
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,666 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017 12 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords front nearside+below minamal tread (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit front offside (4.1.E.2b)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,553 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016 12 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,068 MI
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SW61HDV was registered on 2012-01-31
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