NJ04HBK - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,217 mi
Expires: 19 November 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose rear view (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement innr / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 November 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,690 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- 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))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken sensor / attached to lower arm (4.1.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose rear view (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement innr / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 13 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,547 mi
Expires: 12 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Failed - 04 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,492 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front outer sills excessively corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 24 October 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,430 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed due to smoke level (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front outer sills excessively corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Passed - 26 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,972 mi
Expires: 25 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 07 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,446 mi
Expires: 07 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory headlamp range control warning on
- Advisory engine leaking oil
Passed - 08 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,590 mi
Expires: 07 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory both rear outer sills heavilly corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 01 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,524 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory both rear outer sills heavilly corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,364 mi
Expires: 03 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Passed - 30 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,977 mi
Expires: 29 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 July 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,926 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- Major Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear rear subframe rusty
- Advisory unable to do a full inspection for rear seat belt
Passed - 11 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,613 mi
Expires: 10 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 15 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,845 mi
Expires: 14 June 2017
Failed - 14 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,845 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Major Front front brake excessively fluctuating x 2 (3.7.B.3)
- Major Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating x2 (3.7.B.3)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 05 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,180 mi
Expires: 15 April 2017
Passed - 24 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,460 mi
Expires: 15 April 2016
Failed - 23 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,460 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 19 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,075 mi
Passed - 19 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,075 mi
Expires: 15 April 2015
Passed - 11 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,429 mi
Expires: 15 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
Failed - 04 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,294 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Major Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
Passed - 19 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,387 mi
Expires: 15 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 05 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,911 mi
Expires: 15 April 2012
Passed - 14 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,215 mi
Expires: 15 April 2011
Passed - 16 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,509 mi
Expires: 15 April 2010
Passed - 28 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,020 mi
Expires: 27 March 2009
Failed - 27 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,988 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 23 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,858 mi
Expires: 22 March 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NJ04HBK?
The MOT expires on 19 November 2026.
What is the tax status of NJ04HBK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of NJ04HBK?
This is a 2004 AUDI A3 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NJ04HBK?
This vehicle produces 150 g/km of CO2 emissions.