2008 AUDI A3

Outstanding Vehicle Recall

This vehicle has an outstanding manufacturer recall. Contact your dealer or manufacturer for more information and to arrange necessary repairs.

Vehicle Details

Legal Status

✓

Valid MOT

Expires: 10 Nov 2025

✗

Not Taxed

Outstanding Recall

Contact dealer for repairs

V5C Issue Date

15 Nov 2024

Annual Tax

£190

Vehicle Details

Make

AUDI

Model

Colour

Black

Year

2008

Technical Specifications

Engine Size

2.0L

Fuel Type

Diesel

CO₂ Emissions

134g/km

Type Approval

MOT History

2024.11.11

16:43:18

Passed

No issues

207,428mi

2024.01.09

12:16:23

Passed

2 issues

206,260mi

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advisory

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advisory

2024.01.09

12:16:22

Failed

4 issues

206,260mi

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

PRS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

PRS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advisory

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advisory

2023.10.30

18:07:32

Failed

6 issues

206,248mi

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Major

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Major

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Major

Nearside Direction indicator not working side (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Major

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Major

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Major

2022.10.31

17:01:09

Passed

3 issues

203,587mi

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Minor

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Advisory

engine and under shields fitted

Advisory

2022.10.31

17:01:08

Failed

5 issues

203,587mi

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

PRS

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

PRS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Minor

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Advisory

engine and under shields fitted

Advisory

2021.10.28

16:44:16

Passed

2 issues

198,199mi

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Advisory

engine shields and under shields fitted limiting view on dome components

Advisory

2021.10.28

16:44:15

Failed

3 issues

198,199mi

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

PRS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Advisory

engine shields and under shields fitted limiting view on dome components

Advisory

2020.10.31

15:24:13

Passed

4 issues

186,682mi

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Advisory

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advisory

vehicle fitted with engine shields and under shields limiting view on some components

Advisory

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Advisory

2019.10.26

15:43:44

Passed

No issues

171,716mi

2018.10.15

14:03:13

Passed

No issues

161,723mi

2018.10.15

12:24:28

Failed

5 issues

161,723mi

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Major

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Major

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Major

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Major

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Major

2017.10.28

12:51:02

Passed

3 issues

151,297mi

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Advisory

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Advisory

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Advisory

2016.11.01

11:33:16

Passed

1 issue

139,769mi

handbrake may need adjustment

Advisory

2016.10.31

19:20:19

Failed

2 issues

139,769mi

handbrake may need adjustment

Advisory

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail

2015.06.24

11:34:15

Passed

No issues

121,239mi

2015.06.24

09:56:29

Failed

3 issues

121,238mi

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Dangerous

2014.05.23

13:25:03

Passed

No issues

96,692mi

2013.06.06

11:01:47

Passed

3 issues

78,373mi

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Advisory

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

front brake imbalance high

User Entered

2012.06.08

11:09:55

Passed

3 issues

53,221mi

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Advisory

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Advisory

2011.09.30

12:00:34

Passed

3 issues

33,838mi

Nearside Rear 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)

Advisory

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Test Stats

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Current Advisories

Lifetime Advisories

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