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OY57 LSU

2007 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

124,367 mi
Last recorded124,367 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 LSU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 124,367 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 119,630 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2024 119,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 115,327 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 110,775 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 105,016 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 100,027 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 95,252 miles

f discs condition corroding on inner faces

Pass 30 Aug 2018 89,507 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 82,073 miles

outer cv gaitor clips loose

rear coil springs require further inspection

wipers condition

Pass 25 Aug 2016 72,863 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 63,146 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 54,832 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 46,221 miles

nearside and offside front and rear tyres nearing legal limit.

Pass 25 Aug 2012 35,715 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 24,809 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 15,203 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 15,203 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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 LSU is a 2007 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY57 LSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY57 LSU registered?

OY57 LSU is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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