N24BAD - 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 Volkswagen Group, the A3 has been a staple in the premium hatchback segment since its debut in 1996. The latest models, produced from 2012 onwards, showcase sophisticated engineering, with features such as turbocharged engines, refined interiors, and cutting-edge driver assistance systems. Known for its dynamic handling and high-quality build, the Audi A3 continues to appeal to drivers seeking a versatile yet luxurious vehicle. Its reputation for reliability and innovation cements its status as a popular choice among compact executive cars.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
The vehicle is an Audi A3, registration N24BAD, manufactured in 2007 with its first registration in May 2007. It has a grey exterior and a 1984cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 186 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 5 November 2024 and valid until 1 December 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 87,997 miles. Notable advisories from the latest MOT include corrosion in the integral body structure and rear suspension components, as well as deterioration of the front drive shaft joint boot. Mechanical issues are advisory and do not indicate immediate danger.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,997 mi
Expires: 01 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory rear suspension components corroded
Passed - 04 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,456 mi
Expires: 01 December 2024
Passed - 21 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,901 mi
Expires: 01 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 21 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,901 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing cv joint, no grease visible (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,741 mi
Expires: 01 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Mainly rear section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 17 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,741 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt multiple splits and cuts (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Mainly rear section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,141 mi
Expires: 01 December 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Failed - 17 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,141 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 02 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,742 mi
Expires: 01 December 2020
Failed - 30 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,740 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 01 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,658 mi
Expires: 30 April 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 20 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,074 mi
Expires: 21 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory oil level on minimum
Failed - 20 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,074 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory oil level on minimum
Passed - 21 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,220 mi
Expires: 21 March 2018
Failed - 21 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,220 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil level at minimum
Passed - 22 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,954 mi
Expires: 21 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 21 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,488 mi
Expires: 20 March 2016
Failed - 21 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,488 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,194 mi
Expires: 04 May 2014
Passed - 30 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,289 mi
Expires: 04 May 2013
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)
Passed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,604 mi
Expires: 04 May 2012
Passed - 29 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,499 mi
Expires: 04 May 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for N24BAD?
The MOT expires on 01 December 2025.
What is the tax status of N24BAD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of N24BAD?
This is a 2007 AUDI A3 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1984cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of N24BAD?
This vehicle produces 186 g/km of CO2 emissions.