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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration VL02PAV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 24 Jan 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,315 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,105 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front floor to sill pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
29 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,848 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill seam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,588 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,740 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 10 Jun 20267 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,563 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 10 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,587 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,317 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) Dangerous
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) Dangerous
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,836 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
8 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,519 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,519 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,429 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,429 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,320 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 59,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,709 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2010Advisory 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)
3 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
4 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2009 10 Jun 202631 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,561 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2008Advisory 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)
27 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,990 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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VL02PAV was registered on 2002-07-26
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