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A3 KUG

2007 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

147,478 mi
Last recorded147,478 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 KUG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 147,478 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 145,545 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 145,545 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 138,011 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jun 2023 138,011 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 129,787 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 116,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal slightly worn

Fail 14 Jun 2021 116,078 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal slightly worn

Pass 15 Sep 2020 110,904 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 105,739 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 105,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 95,057 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 86,065 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 78,468 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 73,688 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2014 67,723 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 67,723 miles

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

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

both front tyres 3mm

Pass 12 Sep 2013 61,932 miles

all pads low

heavy wear to front discs

Fail 12 Sep 2013 61,932 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

all pads low

heavy wear to front discs

Pass 14 Aug 2012 55,025 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre slight damage to side wall

rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 14 Sep 2011 43,334 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 26,899 miles

offside rear tyre slightly damaged.

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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A3 KUG is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 93,100 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 A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 KUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 KUG registered?

A3 KUG is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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