NK51UEH - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 35 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
35
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
14
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,879 mi
Expires: 13 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 April 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,745 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Steering rack casing fractured and stability or attachment of casing affected (2.1.2 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- Major Power steering component fractured rack (2.1.5 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,656 mi
Expires: 13 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 24 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,656 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Advisory Nearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,752 mi
Expires: 13 May 2024
Failed - 19 April 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,752 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 14 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,351 mi
Expires: 13 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 14 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,351 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 29 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,718 mi
Expires: 13 May 2022
Failed - 29 April 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,713 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 04 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,046 mi
Expires: 13 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 25 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,342 mi
Expires: 13 May 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 24 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,342 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,572 mi
Expires: 13 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 28 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,833 mi
Expires: 13 May 2018
Failed - 26 April 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,833 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Dangerous Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Dangerous Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Dangerous Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Dangerous Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,875 mi
Expires: 13 May 2017
Failed - 26 April 2016 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,875 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed - 29 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,161 mi
Expires: 13 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 29 April 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,161 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Dangerous Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Dangerous Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,748 mi
Expires: 13 May 2015
Failed - 30 April 2014 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,748 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 01 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,165 mi
Expires: 13 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed - 08 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,624 mi
Expires: 13 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Failed - 08 May 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,624 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Failed - 04 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,544 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,881 mi
Expires: 13 May 2012
Failed - 10 May 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,881 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 06 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,538 mi
Expires: 13 May 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Passed - 12 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,651 mi
Expires: 13 May 2010
Passed - 14 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,183 mi
Expires: 13 May 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 13 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,183 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,762 mi
Expires: 19 April 2008
Passed - 06 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,257 mi
Expires: 05 March 2007
Passed - 15 December 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,979 mi
Expires: 14 December 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NK51UEH?
The MOT expires on 13 May 2026.
What is the tax status of NK51UEH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of NK51UEH?
This is a 2001 AUDI A3 in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NK51UEH?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.