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2004 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration YV04FAF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Aug 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,975 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front wing corroded covered with tape
- Rear both lower arms corroded
- Offside Front driver door lower corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,965 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
- under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plus lens needs clean (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across rear axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,761 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under-tray fitted
28 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-tray fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,190 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,909 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shocker cover loose
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear shocker cover loose
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,057 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,349 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,308 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,992 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015 23 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,219 MI
23 Jun 20264 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,696 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014 23 Jun 20261 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,591 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory 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)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012 23 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,613 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 23 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,713 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 23 Jun 20263 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,285 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009 23 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,754 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YV04FAF was registered on 2004-06-23
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