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BF07 XLN

2007 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

156,197 mi
Last recorded156,197 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 XLN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 156,197 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2023 146,282 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 140,655 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 135,818 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Jun 2021 135,752 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jun 2020 133,291 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 129,968 miles

Advise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items

Fail 10 Jun 2019 129,968 miles

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

Advise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items

Pass 1 Jul 2018 125,876 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 121,915 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 116,927 miles

advise osr brake binding on slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2015 112,840 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 109,510 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 106,300 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 103,182 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 100,101 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 95,080 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 95,080 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 80,736 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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BF07 XLN is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF07 XLN, 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 BF07 XLN registered?

BF07 XLN is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 12 March 2007.

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