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SP53 YUJ
AUDI SP53 YUJ
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Nov 2021
First reg1 Oct 2003
Mileage177,157 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due1 Oct 2021

Vehicle age

22 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 3 September 2025.

PASSED · 20 Nov 2020
Test date20 Nov 2020
Expiry19 Nov 2021
Test number639783031071
Mileage177,157 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 14 Oct 2020
Test date14 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number936626986342
Mileage175,277 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Oct 2019
Test date19 Oct 2019
Expiry18 Oct 2020
Test number341434404629
Mileage168,490 mi
PASSED · 12 Sep 2018
Test date12 Sep 2018
Expiry16 Sep 2019
Test number275863135646
Mileage159,962 mi
FAILED · 12 Sep 2018
Test date12 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number584896976255
Mileage159,961 mi
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Sep 2017
Test date16 Sep 2017
Expiry16 Sep 2018
Test number616479473869
Mileage152,784 mi
FAILED · 16 Sep 2017
Test date16 Sep 2017
Expiry
Test number573368188326
Mileage152,784 mi
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2016
Test date16 Sep 2016
Expiry16 Sep 2017
Test number310809910203
Mileage142,602 mi
FAILED · 16 Sep 2016
Test date16 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number713402851713
Mileage142,602 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2015
Test date16 Sep 2015
Expiry16 Sep 2016
Test number862561468749
Mileage129,881 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryheat sheild loose at rear of car
FAILED · 16 Sep 2015
Test date16 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number638969398070
Mileage129,881 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisoryheat sheild loose at rear of car
PASSED · 15 Sep 2014
Test date15 Sep 2014
Expiry16 Sep 2015
Test number607368554233
Mileage117,525 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 15 Sep 2014
Test date15 Sep 2014
Expiry
Test number619368954236
Mileage117,525 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2013
Test date16 Sep 2013
Expiry16 Sep 2014
Test number379349253445
Mileage103,607 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
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)
FAILED · 16 Sep 2013
Test date16 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number939809753294
Mileage103,606 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
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)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2012
Test date17 Sep 2012
Expiry16 Sep 2013
Test number367931062274
Mileage93,955 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User Enteredslight bind at rear brakes
FAILED · 13 Sep 2012
Test date13 Sep 2012
Expiry
Test number985287952272
Mileage93,813 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredrear brake discs corroded
User Enteredrear coil springs corroded
PASSED · 16 Sep 2011
Test date16 Sep 2011
Expiry15 Sep 2012
Test number309829551248
Mileage83,825 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)
FAILED · 15 Sep 2011
Test date15 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number909698451210
Mileage83,825 mi
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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)
PASSED · 27 May 2010
Test date27 May 2010
Expiry26 May 2011
Test number530277040192
Mileage70,036 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)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2009
Test date31 Mar 2009
Expiry30 Mar 2010
Test number140810299422
Mileage55,782 mi
PASSED · 25 Jul 2008
Test date25 Jul 2008
Expiry24 Jul 2009
Test number153697608205
Mileage48,710 mi
User Enteredrear tyres split on tred
User Enterednearside front tyre split on tred
PASSED · 31 Aug 2007
Test date31 Aug 2007
Expiry30 Aug 2008
Test number271353947227
Mileage42,963 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 29 Sep 2006
Test date29 Sep 2006
Expiry20 Oct 2007
Test number512192576228
Mileage31,120 mi
User Enterednail in nearside rear tyre
User Enterednearside rear tyre wearing on edges