EF08XAR - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,134 mi
Expires: 24 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 25 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,134 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,553 mi
Expires: 09 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,553 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,084 mi
Expires: 09 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre wearing low close to wear bars
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 10 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,084 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre wearing low close to wear bars
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,630 mi
Expires: 02 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 01 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,594 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 31 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,329 mi
Expires: 02 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 31 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,329 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 26 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,866 mi
Expires: 02 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 26 October 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,866 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,901 mi
Expires: 02 November 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover & under tray fitted
- Advisory centre seat belt clamp cover missing
Passed - 02 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,734 mi
Expires: 02 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory centre rear seat beit clamp cover missing
- Advisory engine cover & under trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 02 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,734 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory centre rear seat beit clamp cover missing
- Advisory engine cover & under trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 03 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,809 mi
Expires: 02 November 2017
Failed - 03 November 2016 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,809 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 30 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,598 mi
Expires: 31 October 2016
Passed - 25 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,573 mi
Expires: 31 October 2015
Passed - 01 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,282 mi
Expires: 31 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 01 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,282 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 24 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,605 mi
Expires: 24 October 2013
Failed - 24 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,602 mi
Major Defects:
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Passed - 25 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,070 mi
Expires: 24 October 2012
Failed - 25 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,070 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EF08XAR?
The MOT expires on 24 November 2025.
What is the tax status of EF08XAR?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of EF08XAR?
This is a 2008 AUDI A3 in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EF08XAR?
This vehicle produces 154 g/km of CO2 emissions.