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2006 AUDI A3
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- Registration VT55HVF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 05 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,975 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective bothside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,865 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test From interior mirror. ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,860 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
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test From interior mirror. ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,971 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,520 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023 9 Jun 202616 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,320 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shield insecure (5.3.2 (b))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,625 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 9 Jun 20269 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,863 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front door damaged
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear tyre tread deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door damaged
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear tyre tread deteriorated
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured Lower arm rear mount (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened Lower arm rear mount (2.4.A.2)
- Both rear tyres perished
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,702 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 9 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,673 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,044 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,200 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,753 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,111 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 9 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,109 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2014 9 Jun 202613 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,715 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,903 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,903 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,266 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 9 Jun 202613 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,366 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010 9 Jun 202613 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VT55HVF was registered on 2006-02-16
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