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AV07 VCT

2007 Audi A3

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

146,084 mi
Last recorded146,084 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 VCT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 146,084 miles

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2022 146,084 miles

Exhaust system insecure Securing sleeve ineffective middle to rear sections (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2021 145,178 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2021 145,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2020 143,309 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2020 143,309 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 131,557 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 118,022 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 105,523 miles

Offside Front tyre outer side wall cut

Fail 20 Mar 2017 105,522 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre outer side wall cut

Pass 21 Mar 2016 94,554 miles

top engine cover fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 21 Mar 2016 94,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

top engine cover fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 24 Mar 2015 81,764 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 81,764 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 69,732 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2014 69,721 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 65,962 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 61,035 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 54,664 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 44,335 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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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AV07 VCT is a 2007 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AV07 VCT, 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 AV07 VCT registered?

AV07 VCT is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 8 May 2007.

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