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8899 DF

2007 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,509 mi
Last recorded52,509 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi S378,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8899 DF
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 52,509 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 48,842 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 48,842 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear arms corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2024 47,327 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust noisy flexi (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2023 44,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

petrol cap sill perished

Fail 23 Jan 2023 44,632 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel cap seal perished slightly.

Pass 24 Jan 2022 42,765 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 41,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 40,120 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 39,967 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 37,883 miles

Slight exhaust gas leak from basket pipe.

Fail 14 Jan 2019 37,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Slight exhaust gas leak from basket pipe.

Pass 29 Jan 2018 31,328 miles

Front Tyres very worn on inner edges .

Front/Rear brake discs worn (advising)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 30,430 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Jun 2015 28,424 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 27,795 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 26,036 miles

offside front shock absorber leaking

Pass 23 May 2012 23,480 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 21,263 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 20,746 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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8899 DF is a 2007 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 78,992 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8899 DF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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8899 DF is a 2007 Audi S3, first registered on 13 June 2007.

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