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AV57 WDJ

2007 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,207 mi
Last recorded164,207 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 WDJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 164,207 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear O/S - N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 164,207 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear O/S - N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 160,128 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rear bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 160,128 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rear bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 153,216 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 144,035 miles

Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 138,020 miles

Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

plastic cover under vehicle.

Pass 12 Oct 2015 128,481 miles

Plastic Under Vehicle

Pass 14 Oct 2014 115,818 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front registration plate slightly damaged

offside front tyre has slight cut in outer wall

Fail 11 Oct 2014 115,818 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front registration plate slightly damaged

offside front tyre has slight cut in outer wall

Pass 5 Oct 2013 106,125 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 105,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 92,161 miles

ADVISED CUSTOMER ADVISORY ITEM NEEDS ATTENTION.

various fine cuts nearside front outer wall, cords not exposed

Pass 14 Oct 2011 80,443 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 59,647 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 59,647 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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 WDJ is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WDJ, 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 AV57 WDJ registered?

AV57 WDJ is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 27 November 2007.

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