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AP57 NLM

2007 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,548 mi
Last recorded106,548 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 NLM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 106,548 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 101,615 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 98,670 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 96,738 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 92,152 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 82,534 miles

Brake fluid ageing

Central Rear seat belt anchorage casing missing but functioning as intended

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 both sides upper boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel cap seal perishing

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Service due msg illuminated

Pass 30 Sep 2019 76,397 miles

fuel cap seal perishing

Central Rear seat belt anchorage casing missing but functioning as intended

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges + tyre damage 225/40/R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

brake fluid ageing

Pass 5 Oct 2018 72,190 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 66,634 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 61,121 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

tray's fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2015 56,057 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Has Slight Run Flat Damage

Fail 8 Oct 2015 56,057 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre Has Slight Run Flat Damage

Pass 6 Oct 2014 50,985 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 45,063 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 37,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre has a cut which has been super glued

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,404 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 31,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 25,393 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 25,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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AP57 NLM is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP57 NLM, 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 AP57 NLM registered?

AP57 NLM is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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