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2005 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration WD05ECT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 11 May 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,308 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rackend (2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,418 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,418 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,286 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under body crodded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,245 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019 25 Jun 202616 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,947 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,689 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,422 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,501 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 25 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 132,501 MI
25 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,890 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
31 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,102 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 108,593 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 25 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 108,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
29 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,128 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 25 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 99,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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WD05ECT was registered on 2005-08-11
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