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A3 · Blue

OV04 AOT
MOTExpired
MOT due5 Jan 2026
First reg5 Mar 2004
Mileage217,097 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 9 January 2026.

FAILED · 9 Jan 2026
Test date9 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number886569874993
Mileage217,097 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective joining clamp (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Dec 2024
Test date11 Dec 2024
Expiry5 Jan 2026
Test number995703397475
Mileage207,390 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 10 Dec 2024
Test date10 Dec 2024
Expiry
Test number608795354607
Mileage207,378 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Dec 2023
Test date13 Dec 2023
Expiry5 Jan 2025
Test number374136331249
Mileage197,908 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 12 Dec 2023
Test date12 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number929934405454
Mileage197,879 mi
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Dec 2022
Test date8 Dec 2022
Expiry5 Jan 2024
Test number718472356285
Mileage189,866 mi
Advisoryengine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring full inspection of some components
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Jan 2022
Test date5 Jan 2022
Expiry5 Jan 2023
Test number535986940959
Mileage179,094 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Jan 2022
Test date5 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number729818432279
Mileage179,094 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jan 2021
Test date6 Jan 2021
Expiry5 Jan 2022
Test number843595731713
Mileage169,058 mi
AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED · 5 Jan 2021
Test date5 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number230232864880
Mileage169,022 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED · 10 Jul 2019
Test date10 Jul 2019
Expiry5 Jan 2021
Test number208427367728
Mileage161,236 mi
FAILED · 8 Jul 2019
Test date8 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number710901273613
Mileage161,234 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 26 Jun 2019
Test date26 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number985455119663
Mileage161,223 mi
AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine value on vin plate is 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (b))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advisoryupper and lower covers fitted at time of MOT test
PASSED · 22 Jun 2018
Test date22 Jun 2018
Expiry26 Jun 2019
Test number370695928405
Mileage157,117 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
FAILED · 15 Jun 2018
Test date15 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number610165949058
Mileage157,053 mi
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault traction control light (7.12 (e))
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
PASSED · 21 Jun 2017
Test date21 Jun 2017
Expiry26 Jun 2018
Test number549189038971
Mileage146,134 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryengine bay/under covers fitted
PASSED · 27 Jun 2016
Test date27 Jun 2016
Expiry26 Jun 2017
Test number764873375743
Mileage131,979 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisoryengine bay/under covers fitted
PASSED · 5 Mar 2015
Test date5 Mar 2015
Expiry12 Mar 2016
Test number478114665006
Mileage117,974 mi
PASSED · 13 Mar 2014
Test date13 Mar 2014
Expiry12 Mar 2015
Test number595672574099
Mileage111,822 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 16 Apr 2013
Test date16 Apr 2013
Expiry
Test number627066203132
Mileage104,755 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 16 Apr 2013
Test date16 Apr 2013
Expiry22 Apr 2014
Test number229786003454
Mileage104,755 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 23 Apr 2012
Test date23 Apr 2012
Expiry22 Apr 2013
Test number475964912146
Mileage82,638 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredrear tyres stepped on inner edges
User Enteredfront foglamps have lost reflective coating
PASSED · 3 Mar 2011
Test date3 Mar 2011
Expiry2 Mar 2012
Test number549842461045
Mileage79,836 mi
FAILED · 23 Feb 2011
Test date23 Feb 2011
Expiry
Test number628654351046
Mileage79,727 mi
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2010
Test date3 Mar 2010
Expiry2 Mar 2011
Test number852652760096
Mileage69,405 mi
PASSED · 2 Mar 2009
Test date2 Mar 2009
Expiry1 Mar 2010
Test number522011169098
Mileage60,554 mi
User Enteredadvise only visual check carried out on nearside front seatbelt due to child seat fitted
PASSED · 19 Jan 2008
Test date19 Jan 2008
Expiry18 Jan 2009
Test number363789718020
Mileage50,650 mi
PASSED · 18 Jan 2007
Test date18 Jan 2007
Expiry17 Jan 2008
Test number343658117040
Mileage38,674 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)