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ModelAudi A3 Special Edition
ColourRed
Fuel TypePetrol
Engine Size1595cc
Registered14 Jan 2006
Vehicle Age18 Years
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Audi A3 Special Edition GL55 MBO
Road Tax
Tax StatusTaxed
Due Date01 Apr 2025
Expires11 Months
12 Months Tax£305
6 Months Tax£167.75

H173g/kmA0-100BC101-110111-120DE121-130131-140FG141-150151-165HI166-175176-185JK186-200201-225LM226-255255+
Co₂ Emissions173g/km
ULEZ CompliantCompliant
MOT History
Expiry Date30 Jun 2024
MOT Due2 Months
MOT Mileage AnomalyNot Detected
30 Jun 2023
Test ResultPASSED
Completed30 Jun 2023
Test Number3334 1586 7622
Expiry Date30 Jun 2024
Odometer Value173929 mi
Since Last Pass24131 mi

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
01 Jul 2022
Test ResultPASSED
Completed01 Jul 2022
Test Number2589 0634 2678
Expiry Date30 Jun 2023
Odometer Value149798 mi
Since Last Pass12748 mi
30 Jun 2022
Completed30 Jun 2022
Test Number4449 0502 5913
Odometer Value149798 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
08 Jun 2022
Completed08 Jun 2022
Test Number9311 0863 2076
Odometer Value149705 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Test ResultPASSED
Completed21 Jun 2021
Test Number6400 7149 6580
Expiry Date21 Jun 2022
Odometer Value137050 mi
Since Last Pass20377 mi

Repair as soon as possible (minor defects)

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2020
Test ResultPASSED
Completed22 Jun 2020
Test Number5176 9250 3888
Expiry Date21 Jun 2021
Odometer Value116673 mi
Since Last Pass17646 mi

Repair as soon as possible (minor defects)

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jun 2020
Completed18 Jun 2020
Test Number2501 6725 4273
Odometer Value116311 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Repair as soon as possible (minor defects)

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
17 Jun 2019
Test ResultPASSED
Completed17 Jun 2019
Test Number3872 0449 0805
Expiry Date20 Dec 2020
Odometer Value99027 mi
Since Last Pass6536 mi
11 Jun 2018
Test ResultPASSED
Completed11 Jun 2018
Test Number9238 9742 3294
Expiry Date20 Jun 2019
Odometer Value92491 mi
Since Last Pass7135 mi
15 Jun 2017
Test ResultPASSED
Completed15 Jun 2017
Test Number8817 6689 6191
Expiry Date20 Jun 2018
Odometer Value85356 mi
Since Last Pass7033 mi
12 Jun 2017
Completed12 Jun 2017
Test Number1800 8296 0086
Odometer Value85300 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
21 Jun 2016
Test ResultPASSED
Completed21 Jun 2016
Test Number9329 8424 8854
Expiry Date20 Jun 2017
Odometer Value78323 mi
Since Last Pass14614 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • released bonnet safety catch
  • cleared o/side washer jet
  • failed BETS test, passed full cat test ok
  • added screen wash
  • needs washer jets replacing and/or removing for clearing
21 Jun 2016
Completed21 Jun 2016
Test Number8713 3161 9939
Odometer Value78323 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • added screen wash
  • needs washer jets replacing and/or removing for clearing
  • released bonnet safety catch
  • cleared o/side washer jet
  • failed BETS test, passed full cat test ok
15 May 2015
Test ResultPASSED
Completed15 May 2015
Test Number6689 4573 5108
Expiry Date15 May 2016
Odometer Value63709 mi
Since Last Pass11828 mi
16 May 2014
Test ResultPASSED
Completed16 May 2014
Test Number1973 7683 4163
Expiry Date15 May 2015
Odometer Value51881 mi
Since Last Pass6795 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • slight damage to the front tyre walls
09 Jan 2013
Test ResultPASSED
Completed09 Jan 2013
Test Number3754 6920 3096
Expiry Date08 Jan 2014
Odometer Value45086 mi
Since Last Pass5428 mi
17 Jan 2012
Completed17 Jan 2012
Test Number3399 8791 2085
Odometer Value39658 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Jan 2012
Test ResultPASSED
Completed17 Jan 2012
Test Number7190 6761 2029
Expiry Date16 Jan 2013
Odometer Value39658 mi
Since Last Pass7265 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
11 Jan 2011
Test ResultPASSED
Completed11 Jan 2011
Test Number8999 9111 1088
Expiry Date15 Jan 2012
Odometer Value32393 mi
Since Last Pass4173 mi
16 Jan 2010
Test ResultPASSED
Completed16 Jan 2010
Test Number3919 3681 0093
Expiry Date15 Jan 2011
Odometer Value28220 mi
Since Last Pass6198 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2010
Completed16 Jan 2010
Test Number7000 5671 0015
Odometer Value28220 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
03 Jan 2009
Test ResultPASSED
Completed03 Jan 2009
Test Number5617 9350 9036
Expiry Date14 Jan 2010
Odometer Value22022 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • rear pads getting low
GL55 MBO Questions

When does GL55MBO require an MOT?

The MOT expires 30th June 2024. You can present the vehicle for an MOT test from the 31st May onwards and still keep 30th June as the expiry date following year.

How much is the road tax for GL55MBO?

The road tax for this petrol Audi A3 Special Edition is £305 per year, or £167.75 every six months.

Is GL55MBO exempt from ULEZ charges?

From 25 October 2021 the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding to create a zone bounded by the North Circular Road (A406) and South Circular Road (A205). GL55MBO is ULEZ compliant, meaning that it is exempt from the ULEZ charge.

How do I check if GL55MBO is stolen?

Before buying a used car you can run a fully comprehensive HPI vehicle check. This check will let you know if the vehicle has been recorded as being stolen, an insurance write off, or if it has outstanding finance.
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