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OY57 LWX

2007 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

191,927 mi
Last recorded191,927 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 LWX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 191,927 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2024 178,965 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2024 178,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 170,697 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive under trey fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 151,127 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 141,983 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 137,737 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 132,455 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 127,967 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2018 127,967 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 120,651 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2017 120,651 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2016 111,082 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 97,224 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 92,264 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Fail 9 Sep 2014 92,264 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Pass 19 Feb 2014 85,575 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 70,526 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 69,486 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 69,486 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 49,419 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 LWX is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 OY57 LWX, 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 LWX registered?

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

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