AUSTIN Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of AUSTIN vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 308,560 AUSTIN Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that AUSTINs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own AUSTIN's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:289 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:65 times
Drivers seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Occurs:54 times
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:498 times
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure  Occurs:137 times
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing  Occurs:36 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:2,468 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:437 times
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:89 times
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:74 times
Nearside front brake juddering severely  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:569 times
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:220 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:535 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:81 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:385 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:609 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:819 times
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended  Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on  Occurs:38 times
Front Horn not working  Occurs:52 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:110 times
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:35 times
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