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AF57 ZNR

2007 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

234,211 mi
Last recorded234,211 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 ZNR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 234,211 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2026 234,211 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2025 221,251 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2025 221,251 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 210,850 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 201,709 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 199,524 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 199,524 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 189,617 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 189,614 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 184,194 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 180,200 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 177,167 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2016 168,719 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 168,719 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 154,392 miles

plastic covers fitted under vehicle front to rear preventing view for inspection.

Pass 23 May 2014 139,383 miles

front tyres wearing close to limit.

plastic covers fitted under vehicle preventing full inspection.

Fail 23 May 2014 139,383 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

engine oil level low.

front tyres wearing close to limit.

plastic covers fitted under vehicle preventing full inspection.

Pass 23 May 2013 122,316 miles

engine oil level high (above max).

front (reg) plate damaged + deteriorated.

plastic covers under vehicle front to rear prventing full view for inspection.

Fail 23 May 2013 122,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil level high (above max).

front (reg) plate damaged + deteriorated.

plastic covers under vehicle front to rear prventing full view for inspection.

Pass 1 Jun 2012 105,019 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 88,583 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre just under 3mm. n/s/r just over 2mm

Pass 18 Aug 2010 67,187 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AF57 ZNR is a 2007 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AF57 ZNR, 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 AF57 ZNR registered?

AF57 ZNR is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 11 September 2007.

Is AF57 ZNR safe to buy?

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