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AY07 MTF

2007 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

173,567 mi
Last recorded173,567 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 MTF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 173,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Jul 2018 173,567 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 169,171 miles

Front Upper engine cover insecure

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front window does not open

Rear wiper arm missing

Fail 19 Jul 2017 169,171 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Upper engine cover insecure

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front window does not open

Rear wiper arm missing

Pass 21 Jul 2016 162,891 miles

Rear brake pads are getting low

Rear number plate starting to crack

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate stays on (4.1.D.4)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 162,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pads are getting low

Rear number plate starting to crack

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate stays on (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 152,076 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 138,798 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2013 130,668 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN SIDEWALL BUT NOT TO THE CORDS

Fail 22 Jun 2013 130,668 miles

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

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN SIDEWALL BUT NOT TO THE CORDS

Pass 10 Jul 2012 122,844 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 122,844 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 109,150 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 109,150 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2010 93,045 miles

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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AY07 MTF is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AY07 MTF, 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 AY07 MTF registered?

AY07 MTF is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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