T80CAR - AUDI A3
MOT: Not validGB
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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 the Volkswagen Group, the A3 has been a staple in the premium hatchback segment since its debut in 1996. The latest models, produced from 2020 onwards, showcase sophisticated design and innovative features, including efficient engines and cutting-edge infotainment systems. Known for its refined driving experience and high-quality interior, the Audi A3 continues to appeal to drivers seeking a versatile yet luxurious vehicle. Its reputation for reliability and engineering excellence makes it a popular choice among those looking for a premium compact car.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
The vehicle is an Audi A3, registration T80CAR, manufactured in 2001 and first registered in October 2001. It has a red exterior and is equipped with a 1,781cc petrol engine, emitting approximately 223 g/km of CO2. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 11 December 2021, with the expiry date on 10 December 2022; it is currently not valid. Advisory notes from the last test include worn front brake discs, corroded rear brake pipes, and corroded front sub-frame, none of which are deemed dangerous. The recorded mileage is 130,627 miles. The vehicle is declared SORN and is not currently taxed.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,627 mi
Expires: 10 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 29 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,608 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rigid brake pipes difficult to see at rear both sides where they go behind the lower part of the hub.
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Wipers starting to deteriorate but clears screen at present.
Passed - 06 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,859 mi
Expires: 05 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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 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 Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
Passed - 25 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,709 mi
Expires: 02 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 inspection recommended!(visual & measurement)
Passed - 03 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,867 mi
Expires: 02 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake grabbing slightly slightly low pedal and no lock up (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake/parkbrake no reserve travel or lock up requires adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,867 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake grabbing slightly slightly low pedal and no lock up (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake/parkbrake no reserve travel or lock up requires adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,847 mi
Expires: 28 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 21 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,195 mi
Expires: 28 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory front brake disc's inner surfaces corroded
- Advisory rear brake disc's corroded
Passed - 23 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,460 mi
Expires: 28 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen
Passed - 24 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,600 mi
Expires: 28 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 17 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,938 mi
Expires: 28 October 2014
Passed - 25 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,812 mi
Expires: 28 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 24 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,812 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,186 mi
Expires: 28 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 29 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,574 mi
Expires: 28 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Passed - 28 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,709 mi
Expires: 27 October 2010
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)
Passed - 04 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,274 mi
Expires: 12 October 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 04 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,274 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 12 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,585 mi
Expires: 12 October 2008
Passed - 13 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,040 mi
Expires: 12 October 2007
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 Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 21 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,811 mi
Expires: 26 September 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for T80CAR?
The MOT expires on 10 December 2022.
What is the tax status of T80CAR?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of T80CAR?
This is a 2001 AUDI A3 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of T80CAR?
This vehicle produces 223 g/km of CO2 emissions.