MV52UNF - AUDI A3

MOT: Valid

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Vehicle Overview

Make

AUDI

Model

Colour

Black

Year

2002

First Registered

September 2002

First Used

05 September 2002

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

1896 cc

Engine Size

1896 cc

Fuel Type

Diesel

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

146 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

September 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

07/10/2016

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 35 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 15 May 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 293,689 mi

Expires: 14 May 2026

Minors: 1 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory reverse lights inoperative pre 2009
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory slight exhaust leak rear silencer /putty repair

Failed - 12 May 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 293,684 mi

Major: 4 Advisories: 7

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory reverse lights inoperative pre 2009
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Passed - 11 May 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 285,494 mi

Expires: 10 May 2025

Advisories: 5

Failed - 07 May 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 285,490 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 7

Major Defects:

Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front head lamp beam image slightly poor
Advisory Offside Front headlamp beam image slightly poor
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Failed - 02 May 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 285,484 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 8

Major Defects:

Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front head lamp beam image slightly poor
Advisory Offside Front headlamp beam image slightly poor
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Upper shok mounting bracket corroded slightly

Passed - 17 March 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 260,971 mi

Expires: 16 March 2024

Advisories: 4

Passed - 01 March 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 232,036 mi

Expires: 16 March 2023

Minors: 1 Advisories: 9

Minor Defects:

Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front slight lift in upper strut mounting
Advisory Offside Front slight lift in upper strut mounting
Advisory Offside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting corroded slightly
Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Passed - 17 March 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 207,912 mi

Expires: 16 March 2022

Advisories: 5

Failed - 16 March 2021 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 207,910 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 1 Advisories: 6

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Major Defects:

Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Rear Upper shock mount corroded slightly
Advisory Offside Rear Upper shock mounting slightly corroded
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Passed - 17 March 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 198,782 mi

Expires: 16 March 2021

Advisories: 6

Failed - 10 March 2020 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 198,775 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 4 Minors: 1 Advisories: 7

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Major Defects:

Major Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o n 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Upper shock mount bracket corroded
Advisory Offside Rear Upper shock mounting bracket corroded
Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Passed - 05 March 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 190,455 mi

Expires: 04 March 2020

Failed - 26 February 2019 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 190,454 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 5 Minors: 1 Advisories: 1

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Major Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passed - 21 February 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 174,895 mi

Expires: 20 February 2019

Failed - 02 February 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 174,894 mi

Major: 6 Advisories: 3

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe/flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe/flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Passed - 23 January 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 165,797 mi

Expires: 22 January 2018

Advisories: 1

Failed - 23 January 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 165,797 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 1

Passed - 06 January 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 150,678 mi

Expires: 22 January 2017

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Failed - 06 January 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 150,678 mi

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 21 January 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 140,751 mi

Expires: 22 January 2016

Failed - 19 January 2015 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 140,751 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 8 Advisories: 1

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Major rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 23 January 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 131,709 mi

Expires: 22 January 2015

Advisories: 5

Failed - 21 January 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 131,687 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 5

Major Defects:

Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Passed - 15 January 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 125,872 mi

Expires: 19 January 2014

Advisories: 4

Passed - 20 January 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 119,280 mi

Expires: 19 January 2013

Advisories: 2

Failed - 12 January 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 119,279 mi

Major: 4 Advisories: 2

Major Defects:

Major Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Major Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Major Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 17 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 112,626 mi

Expires: 16 January 2012

Failed - 14 January 2011 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 112,626 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 1

Failed - 15 December 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 104,727 mi

Passed - 15 December 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 104,727 mi

Expires: 11 January 2011

Passed - 07 January 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 92,676 mi

Expires: 11 January 2010

Failed - 06 January 2009 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 92,676 mi

Dangerous: 2

Passed - 04 January 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 75,467 mi

Expires: 11 January 2009

Passed - 08 January 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 66,143 mi

Expires: 11 January 2008

Advisories: 1

Passed - 12 January 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 57,144 mi

Expires: 11 January 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for MV52UNF?

The MOT expires on 14 May 2026.

What is the tax status of MV52UNF?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.

What are the specifications of MV52UNF?

This is a 2002 AUDI A3 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of MV52UNF?

This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.