ML05ECJ - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 23 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,147 mi
Expires: 15 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,972 mi
Expires: 13 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 25 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,891 mi
Expires: 09 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Reversing lamp inoperative (Pre: 1 September 2009)
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 25 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,891 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Reversing lamp inoperative (Pre: 1 September 2009)
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 23 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,877 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Power steering component fouling and steering adversely affected TRACFKROD END FOULING ROAD WHEEL WHEN ON FULL LOCK (2.1.5 (e) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner/outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated damaged (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant leak bottle empty
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 10 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,176 mi
Expires: 09 June 2023
Failed - 08 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,174 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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 Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Passed - 09 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,147 mi
Expires: 07 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 09 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,147 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 07 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,742 mi
Expires: 07 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,696 mi
Expires: 07 September 2020
Passed - 07 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,636 mi
Expires: 07 September 2019
Failed - 06 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,634 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 07 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,462 mi
Expires: 07 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 27 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,952 mi
Expires: 07 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 22 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,490 mi
Expires: 07 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 22 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,490 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 23 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,694 mi
Expires: 07 September 2015
Failed - 23 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,694 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 04 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,422 mi
Expires: 07 September 2014
Failed - 04 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,422 mi
Passed - 08 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,302 mi
Expires: 07 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 05 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,708 mi
Expires: 04 September 2012
Passed - 28 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,246 mi
Expires: 27 August 2011
Passed - 08 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,617 mi
Expires: 07 August 2010
Passed - 25 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,837 mi
Expires: 24 July 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ML05ECJ?
The MOT expires on 15 August 2026.
What is the tax status of ML05ECJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2027.
What are the specifications of ML05ECJ?
This is a 2005 AUDI A3 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1595cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ML05ECJ?
This vehicle produces 187 g/km of CO2 emissions.