ROB8W - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
The Audi A3, often referred to simply as the A3, is a compact executive car renowned for its blend of performance, style, and advanced technology. Manufactured by the German automaker Audi, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, the A3 has been a staple in the premium hatchback segment since its debut in 1996. Known for its high-quality interior, innovative features, and efficient engines, the A3 has evolved through multiple generations, with the latest models offering a sophisticated driving experience. Introduced in various body styles, including hatchback and saloon, the A3 continues to appeal to drivers seeking a versatile yet refined vehicle. Its reputation for reliability and cutting-edge design makes it a popular choice among those looking for a compact car with premium credentials.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
The vehicle is an Audi A3, registration ROB8W, manufactured in 2010 and first registered in August 2010. It has a black exterior and a 1968cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 123 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 7 August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 8 August 2024. The recorded mileage is 135,392 miles. The MOT advisories include corrosion on the offside front wing and rear sub-frame, worn rear brake discs, slight play in the nearside front anti-roll bar linkage, an insecure rear exhaust heat shield, and an insecure rear registration plate. Additionally, the nearside registration plate lamp is inoperative. No serious mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,392 mi
Expires: 07 August 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front wing corroded but repaired
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Passed - 08 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,781 mi
Expires: 07 August 2024
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 Offside Front outer wing
Failed - 07 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,780 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
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 Offside Front outer wing
Passed - 23 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,964 mi
Expires: 22 November 2022
Passed - 13 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,630 mi
Expires: 12 October 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory centre exhaust clamp corroded
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory rear heat shield loose
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,276 mi
Expires: 18 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 09 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,181 mi
Expires: 18 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 09 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,181 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,298 mi
Expires: 18 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,534 mi
Expires: 18 August 2017
Passed - 31 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,774 mi
Expires: 18 August 2016
Passed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,313 mi
Expires: 18 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,313 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 22 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,933 mi
Expires: 12 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ROB8W?
The MOT expires on 07 August 2025.
What is the tax status of ROB8W?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of ROB8W?
This is a 2010 AUDI A3 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ROB8W?
This vehicle produces 123 g/km of CO2 emissions.