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AUDI

A3 · Red

YB54 JNJ
MOTExpired
MOT due4 Sep 2025
First reg26 Jan 2005
Mileage120,746 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 25 October 2025.

FAILED · 20 Oct 2025
Test date20 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number981704631900
Mileage120,746 mi
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
FAILED · 27 Aug 2025
Test date27 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number944799648165
Mileage120,739 mi
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Sep 2024
Test date5 Sep 2024
Expiry4 Sep 2025
Test number490642214048
Mileage118,083 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Aug 2024
Test date21 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number727038418578
Mileage118,026 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryEPC warning light on
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm but bald very inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front suspect wrong road spring fitted
PASSED · 22 Aug 2023
Test date22 Aug 2023
Expiry23 Aug 2024
Test number557229152321
Mileage110,217 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 24 Aug 2022
Test date24 Aug 2022
Expiry23 Aug 2023
Test number229169303755
Mileage92,525 mi
PASSED · 25 Jan 2022
Test date25 Jan 2022
Expiry27 Jan 2023
Test number206594558752
Mileage91,081 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner & Outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront 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 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside, Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 22 Jan 2021
Test date22 Jan 2021
Expiry27 Jan 2022
Test number154026310899
Mileage88,925 mi
Advisoryengine and under body covers fitted
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryboth rear bump stops deteriorated
FAILED · 22 Jan 2021
Test date22 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number898402992706
Mileage88,918 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advisoryengine and under body covers fitted
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryboth rear bump stops deteriorated
Advisorywhite smoke during acceleration
PASSED · 15 Jan 2020
Test date15 Jan 2020
Expiry27 Jan 2021
Test number511431518502
Mileage85,855 mi
AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryboth rear shock covers deteriorated
FAILED · 15 Jan 2020
Test date15 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number816815696558
Mileage85,855 mi
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both side front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both side rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryboth rear shock covers deteriorated
PASSED · 22 Jan 2019
Test date22 Jan 2019
Expiry27 Jan 2020
Test number940300091587
Mileage81,721 mi
Advisorymiddle and back exhaust section corroded
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth side rear shock covers deteriorated
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 22 Jan 2019
Test date22 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number946835753251
Mileage81,721 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisorymiddle and back exhaust section corroded
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth side rear shock covers deteriorated
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 22 Jan 2018
Test date22 Jan 2018
Expiry27 Jan 2019
Test number558713562772
Mileage77,632 mi
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryDrive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded both side front (2.4.G.4a)
Advisorycoil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)
Advisoryboth side rear shock covers adridt
FAILED · 22 Jan 2018
Test date22 Jan 2018
Expiry
Test number896761902064
Mileage77,630 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryDrive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded both side front (2.4.G.4a)
Advisorycoil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)
Advisoryboth side rear shock covers adridt
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
PASSED · 20 Jan 2017
Test date20 Jan 2017
Expiry27 Jan 2018
Test number443991900658
Mileage73,685 mi
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side front (2.4.G.1)
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisorycoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryboth side rear shock covers adrift
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut on inner sidewall
AdvisoryRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
FAILED · 20 Jan 2017
Test date20 Jan 2017
Expiry
Test number587809600654
Mileage73,685 mi
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side front (2.4.G.1)
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisorycoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryboth side rear shock covers adrift
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut on inner sidewall
AdvisoryRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 13 Jan 2016
Test date13 Jan 2016
Expiry27 Jan 2017
Test number874364178952
Mileage69,854 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryboth rear shock covers adrift
FAILED · 13 Jan 2016
Test date13 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number178296349575
Mileage69,854 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted
Advisoryunder body covers fitted
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryboth rear shock covers adrift
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 22 Jan 2015
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry27 Jan 2016
Test number187942525001
Mileage66,605 mi
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisorycoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enterednear side rear shock cover insecure
FAILED · 21 Jan 2015
Test date21 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number136811725439
Mileage66,605 mi
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisorycoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enterednear side rear shock cover insecure
PASSED · 22 Jan 2014
Test date22 Jan 2014
Expiry27 Jan 2015
Test number256822524020
Mileage62,343 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enterednear side rear shock plastic casing loose
FAILED · 22 Jan 2014
Test date22 Jan 2014
Expiry
Test number676102624097
Mileage62,343 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enterednear side rear shock plastic casing loose
PASSED · 28 Jan 2013
Test date28 Jan 2013
Expiry27 Jan 2014
Test number158488323479
Mileage57,636 mi
User Enteredslight condensation in n/s/r indicator
User Enteredfront no.plate damaged
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredn/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and tread slightly stepped and perishing
FAILED · 28 Jan 2013
Test date28 Jan 2013
Expiry
Test number679298823093
Mileage57,636 mi
DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredslight condensation in n/s/r indicator
User Enteredfront no.plate damaged
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredn/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and worn on edges and perishing
User Enteredn/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and tread slightly stepped and perishing
PASSED · 21 Jan 2012
Test date21 Jan 2012
Expiry27 Jan 2013
Test number925171922091
Mileage52,059 mi
User Enteredfront number plate damaged however not insecure or likely to be misread
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 22 Jan 2011
Test date22 Jan 2011
Expiry
Test number438222621077
Mileage44,609 mi
PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 22 Jan 2011
Test date22 Jan 2011
Expiry27 Jan 2012
Test number139062221433
Mileage44,609 mi
PASSED · 26 Jan 2010
Test date26 Jan 2010
Expiry27 Jan 2011
Test number100276620048
Mileage37,790 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredrear brake pads low
User Enteredo/s/f brake pads getting low
User Enteredo/s/r tyre tread 3mm and nail in tread
User Enteredo/s/f tyre tread low [2mm]
PASSED · 23 Jan 2009
Test date23 Jan 2009
Expiry27 Jan 2010
Test number632443829010
Mileage32,252 mi
PASSED · 28 Jan 2008
Test date28 Jan 2008
Expiry27 Jan 2009
Test number124558028436
Mileage25,749 mi