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OY57 NAE

2007 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,013 mi
Last recorded155,013 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 NAE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 155,013 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust & hangers corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2024 154,801 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 wing corroded

rear axel corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2023 148,192 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 148,192 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 135,302 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 120,505 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 114,030 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 107,882 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 102,880 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 99,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45 r17y (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 94,416 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop collar loose

Nearside Rear oil leak from diff

Fail 22 Aug 2016 94,413 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear bump stop collar loose

Nearside Rear oil leak from diff

Pass 21 Aug 2015 86,535 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)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 76,225 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 69,035 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 69,035 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 60,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 49,435 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 49,435 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 37,963 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 NAE is a 2007 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NAE, 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 NAE registered?

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

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