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2006 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration VT55FXL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 Jan 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,250 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 191,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,087 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 182,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,683 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,263 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,938 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 171,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosian offside rear hub
3 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays and engine cover fitted
24 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,589 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 8 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,589 MI
8 Jun 20261 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,970 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,597 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,809 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,602 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014 8 Jun 202615 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,396 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,081 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,690 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011 8 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 8 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 82,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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VT55FXL was registered on 2006-02-24
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