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AV57 MFA

2007 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

103,020 mi
Last recorded103,020 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 MFA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 103,020 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged but still readable (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 103,020 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged but still readable (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 May 2021 102,838 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper insecure bumber loose nearside front (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap seal damaged (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and clamp is broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 98,506 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 May 2019 93,240 miles

front number plate damaged

Fail 20 May 2019 93,236 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

front number plate damaged

Pass 18 May 2018 92,237 miles

adjusted both headlamp aims (too high)

coolant level close to minimum

rear number plate security

Fail 18 May 2018 92,237 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag lamp (5.4.2)

adjusted both headlamp aims (too high)

coolant level close to minimum

rear number plate security

Pass 19 May 2017 89,999 miles

brake pad warning light illuminated

Fail 19 May 2017 89,999 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pad warning light illuminated

Pass 26 Apr 2016 89,278 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 79,540 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 74,877 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 71,593 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 65,126 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 57,983 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 57,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Nov 2011 55,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 41,835 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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AV57 MFA is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 AV57 MFA, 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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AV57 MFA is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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