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BD56 UPE

2007 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,614 mi
Last recorded125,614 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 UPE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 125,614 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 112,927 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 107,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock cover insecure

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 101,520 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

windscreen scratched

Fail 25 Jun 2018 101,520 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing buckle (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

windscreen scratched

Pass 15 Jun 2017 97,456 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 62,574 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 62,574 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 85,393 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 85,390 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 76,578 miles

FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPERS SLIGHTLY SMEARING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE SIDEWALL

Fail 26 Jun 2014 76,578 miles

FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPERS SLIGHTLY SMEARING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE SIDEWALL

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 69,559 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 69,559 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 56,550 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 56,516 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 38,949 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 36,744 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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BD56 UPE is a 2007 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD56 UPE, 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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BD56 UPE is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 1 January 2007.

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