BL06YBU - AUDI A3

MOT: Valid

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Vehicle Overview

Make

AUDI

Model

Colour

Grey

Year

2006

First Registered

July 2006

First Used

23 July 2006

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

1968 cc

Engine Size

1968 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

October 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

22/07/2021

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 27 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 - 17 October 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 189,213 mi

Expires: 16 October 2025

Minors: 3 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed - 21 July 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 183,711 mi

Expires: 20 July 2024

Minors: 2 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passed - 14 July 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 176,466 mi

Expires: 13 July 2023

Advisories: 5

Failed - 09 July 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 176,294 mi

Major: 9 Advisories: 5

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Passed - 07 November 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 148,871 mi

Expires: 11 November 2021

Minors: 1 Advisories: 2

Failed - 07 November 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 148,871 mi

Minors: 1 Advisories: 2

Passed - 28 October 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 143,284 mi

Expires: 11 November 2020

Advisories: 5

Failed - 28 October 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 143,284 mi

Major: 2 Advisories: 5

Major Defects:

Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour indicator is white (4.4.3 (a))
Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Passed - 24 October 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 138,632 mi

Expires: 11 November 2019

Minors: 1 Advisories: 4

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, upper limit of acceptable deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, upper limit of acceptable deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Failed - 24 October 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 138,632 mi

Major: 1 Minors: 1 Advisories: 5

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front windscreen wiper blades have some smearing in use
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, upper limit of acceptable deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, upper limit of acceptable deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed - 08 November 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 133,810 mi

Expires: 11 November 2018

Advisories: 9

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front wipers are getting a bit smeary.
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Failed - 04 November 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 133,738 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 11

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1a)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front wipers are getting a bit smeary.
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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 Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 24 October 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 126,974 mi

Expires: 11 November 2017

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Failed - 24 October 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 126,974 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 8

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Passed - 02 November 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 119,824 mi

Expires: 11 November 2016

Advisories: 12

Advisory Notices:

Advisory child seat fitted nearside rear preventing a full inspection of the adult seatbelt
Advisory Offside Front tyre wearing VERY heavily on the inner shoulder
Advisory Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split in the gaiter at the driveshaft end (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding
Advisory Offside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding
Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn/lipped (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn/lipped (3.5.1i)
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Failed - 29 October 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 119,807 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 12

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory child seat fitted nearside rear preventing a full inspection of the adult seatbelt
Advisory Offside Front tyre wearing VERY heavily on the inner shoulder
Advisory Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split in the gaiter at the driveshaft end (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding
Advisory Offside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding
Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn/lipped (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn/lipped (3.5.1i)
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Passed - 05 November 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 111,927 mi

Expires: 11 November 2015

Advisories: 6

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Failed - 03 November 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 111,927 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 6

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Failed - 04 November 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 101,297 mi

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 04 November 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 101,297 mi

Expires: 11 November 2014

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 30 October 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 89,351 mi

Expires: 11 November 2013

Advisories: 8

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 01 November 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 82,237 mi

Expires: 11 November 2012

Failed - 31 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 82,237 mi

Major: 2

Passed - 12 November 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 72,827 mi

Expires: 11 November 2011

Passed - 11 November 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,747 mi

Expires: 10 November 2010

Passed - 30 June 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 55,324 mi

Expires: 23 July 2010

Failed - 30 June 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 55,324 mi

Major: 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for BL06YBU?

The MOT expires on 16 October 2025.

What is the tax status of BL06YBU?

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

What are the specifications of BL06YBU?

This is a 2006 AUDI A3 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of BL06YBU?

This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.

BL06YBU - AUDI A3

Vehicle Overview

Technical Details

Environmental Impact

Status & Compliance

MOT History

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Passed - 17 October 2024

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 21 July 2023

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 14 July 2022

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 09 July 2022

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 07 November 2020

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 07 November 2020

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 28 October 2019

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 28 October 2019

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 24 October 2018

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 24 October 2018

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 08 November 2017

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 04 November 2017

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 24 October 2016

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 24 October 2016

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 02 November 2015

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 29 October 2015

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 05 November 2014

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 03 November 2014

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 04 November 2013

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 04 November 2013

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 30 October 2012

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 01 November 2011

Failed - 31 October 2011

Major Defects:

Passed - 12 November 2010

Passed - 11 November 2009

Passed - 30 June 2009

Failed - 30 June 2009

Major Defects:

Frequently Asked Questions

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