ST08LFJ - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,367 mi
Expires: 12 May 2026
Failed - 15 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,424 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside 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 outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,435 mi
Expires: 13 April 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 22 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,435 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,800 mi
Expires: 13 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 02 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,693 mi
Major Defects:
- 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 Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator b/s (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 14 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,190 mi
Expires: 13 April 2023
Failed - 11 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,183 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 19 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,696 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,230 mi
Expires: 09 February 2022
Failed - 25 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,228 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Passed - 10 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,845 mi
Expires: 09 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Central Rear Exhaust heat shield loose.
- Advisory Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Centre box clamp heavily corroded. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 10 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,845 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Central Rear Exhaust heat shield loose.
- Advisory Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Centre box clamp heavily corroded. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 21 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,601 mi
Expires: 03 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 21 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,600 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Passed - 15 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,470 mi
Expires: 03 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,696 mi
Expires: 03 February 2018
Passed - 01 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,733 mi
Expires: 03 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nsf tyre low on tread
Failed - 01 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,733 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nsf tyre low on tread
Passed - 02 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,550 mi
Expires: 03 February 2016
Passed - 04 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,811 mi
Expires: 03 February 2015
Failed - 04 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,811 mi
Passed - 13 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,918 mi
Expires: 12 June 2013
Passed - 19 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,624 mi
Expires: 13 May 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ST08LFJ?
The MOT expires on 12 May 2026.
What is the tax status of ST08LFJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of ST08LFJ?
This is a 2008 AUDI A3 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1595cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ST08LFJ?
This vehicle produces 169 g/km of CO2 emissions.