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OY57 HSG

2007 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

168,008 mi
Last recorded168,008 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 HSG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 168,008 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 156,611 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 145,681 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 145,303 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 137,453 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 125,428 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 116,704 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 116,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible has no cut away pattern (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible has no cut away pattern (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 105,866 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 7 Apr 2018 105,866 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 26 Apr 2017 95,836 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 90,558 miles

Offside damage to sill

Fail 29 Jul 2016 90,557 miles

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

Offside damage to sill

Pass 29 Jul 2015 80,091 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 62,096 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 51,171 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 51,171 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 38,154 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 31,162 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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OY57 HSG is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OY57 HSG, 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 OY57 HSG registered?

OY57 HSG is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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