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AA1640EX

2007 Audi A3

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

189,301 mi
Last recorded189,301 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA1640EX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 189,301 miles

Headlamp beam deflectors fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 189,294 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fuel cap sealing washer perished

Headlamp beam deflectors fitted

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 185,536 miles

Fuel filler cap washer perished

Headlamp beam deflectors fitted

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 181,823 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

headlamp converters fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Sep 2023 181,882 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

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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AA1640EX is a 2007 Audi A3 in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AA1640EX, 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 AA1640EX registered?

AA1640EX is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is AA1640EX safe to buy?

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