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A3 · Grey

VO56 HMF
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Dec 2025
First reg5 Sep 2006
Mileage223,071 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 8 January 2026.

FAILED · 31 Oct 2025
Test date31 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number397010013419
Mileage223,071 mi
MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Both rear brake back plates holed and corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2024
Test date9 Dec 2024
Expiry14 Dec 2025
Test number168281564427
Mileage217,213 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 9 Dec 2024
Test date9 Dec 2024
Expiry
Test number292991957951
Mileage217,212 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorStop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 15 Dec 2023
Test date15 Dec 2023
Expiry14 Dec 2024
Test number760374877687
Mileage207,335 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Advisoryrear suspension components corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad at 1.6 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisorybonnet release handle damaged
FAILED · 8 Dec 2023
Test date8 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number546122384467
Mileage207,332 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Advisoryrear suspension components corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad at 1.6 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisorybonnet release handle damaged
PASSED · 14 Dec 2022
Test date14 Dec 2022
Expiry13 Dec 2023
Test number739184084295
Mileage195,122 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 8 Dec 2022
Test date8 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number235956852795
Mileage194,980 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 24 Nov 2021
Test date24 Nov 2021
Expiry23 Nov 2022
Test number981489200586
Mileage187,052 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 28 Oct 2021
Test date28 Oct 2021
Expiry27 Oct 2022
Test number926484809369
Mileage131,009 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryEngine malfunction lamp illuminated
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 27 Oct 2021
Test date27 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number412978101052
Mileage186,995 mi
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
AdvisoryEngine malfunction lamp illuminated
MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing/strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 8 Oct 2020
Test date8 Oct 2020
Expiry21 Oct 2021
Test number922569260122
Mileage176,954 mi
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryunder vehicle covers
PASSED · 18 Apr 2019
Test date18 Apr 2019
Expiry21 Oct 2020
Test number173216044525
Mileage161,647 mi
Advisoryunder vehicle covers
PASSED · 21 Apr 2018
Test date21 Apr 2018
Expiry21 Apr 2019
Test number631107807333
Mileage141,354 mi
Advisoryunder vehicle covers
PASSED · 22 Apr 2017
Test date22 Apr 2017
Expiry21 Apr 2018
Test number809673665097
Mileage127,471 mi
PASSED · 1 Mar 2016
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry28 Feb 2017
Test number670184332855
Mileage117,388 mi
PASSED · 17 Feb 2015
Test date17 Feb 2015
Expiry20 Feb 2016
Test number138488845463
Mileage110,289 mi
FAILED · 17 Feb 2015
Test date17 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number106758445097
Mileage110,289 mi
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 21 Feb 2014
Test date21 Feb 2014
Expiry20 Feb 2015
Test number719212754053
Mileage103,938 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 21 Feb 2014
Test date21 Feb 2014
Expiry
Test number475192854050
Mileage103,938 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 1 Feb 2013
Test date1 Feb 2013
Expiry16 Feb 2014
Test number785332633033
Mileage86,494 mi
FAILED · 1 Feb 2013
Test date1 Feb 2013
Expiry
Test number348762433071
Mileage86,494 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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 10 Feb 2012
Test date10 Feb 2012
Expiry16 Feb 2013
Test number626411442024
Mileage65,313 mi
PASSED · 17 Feb 2011
Test date17 Feb 2011
Expiry16 Feb 2012
Test number269938841000
Mileage52,412 mi
AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 2 Sep 2010
Test date2 Sep 2010
Expiry5 Sep 2011
Test number651865340288
Mileage49,564 mi
PASSED · 25 Aug 2009
Test date25 Aug 2009
Expiry5 Sep 2010
Test number283117039268
Mileage41,100 mi