SV51TZB - AUDI A3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,545 mi
Expires: 17 November 2026
Failed - 18 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,545 mi
Passed - 15 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,045 mi
Expires: 16 November 2025
Passed - 28 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,405 mi
Expires: 16 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,221 mi
Expires: 16 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear including various rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front brake pad wire insecure
Passed - 28 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,432 mi
Expires: 27 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front replacement brake pipe req to be secured
- Advisory Offside Front Outer replace ment brake pipe req to be secured
- Advisory Nearside Rear replacement brake pipe req to be secured
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded various (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle support member and also both rear lower wish bones (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both which are also corroded externally (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 28 September 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,422 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Front Lower Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle support member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory almost all rear ferrous suspension components corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear back plate missing
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory all 4 suspension springs corroded
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded various (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Passed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,182 mi
Expires: 29 September 2021
Failed - 15 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,094 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Passed - 24 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,652 mi
Expires: 29 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- 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 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,652 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- 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))
Passed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,880 mi
Expires: 29 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
Failed - 25 September 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,875 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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 front heat/shield insecure
Passed - 08 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,883 mi
Expires: 29 September 2018
Passed - 23 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,015 mi
Expires: 29 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Failed - 22 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,015 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Passed - 24 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,172 mi
Expires: 29 September 2016
Passed - 16 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,908 mi
Expires: 29 September 2015
Failed - 16 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,908 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,732 mi
Expires: 29 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 19 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,075 mi
Expires: 29 September 2013
Failed - 19 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,075 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 22 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,721 mi
Expires: 29 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 22 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,003 mi
Expires: 29 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,470 mi
Expires: 29 September 2010
Passed - 25 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,130 mi
Expires: 29 September 2009
Failed - 23 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,130 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,900 mi
Expires: 29 September 2008
Passed - 29 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,170 mi
Expires: 29 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SV51TZB?
The MOT expires on 17 November 2026.
What is the tax status of SV51TZB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of SV51TZB?
This is a 2001 AUDI A3 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SV51TZB?
This vehicle produces 226 g/km of CO2 emissions.