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SW61VFT
2011 AUDI A3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW61VFT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,641 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge of tyre treads. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge of tyre treads. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge of tyre treads. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) 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
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 27% imbalance reading. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,323 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2025 10 Jun 202620 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,972 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,025 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x 2 ()
- brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner surface, cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken (to loom)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner surface (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside handbrake less than 50% efficient than offside
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both, split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,538 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,731 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022 10 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Door has damage.
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes. (1.2.1 (f))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,320 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202618 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,961 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,734 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202631 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre badly underinflated when presented for test
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,620 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,874 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,517 MI
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SW61VFT was registered on 2011-09-01
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