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PE57 XTF

2007 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,425 mi
Last recorded108,425 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE57 XTF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2020 108,425 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 108,415 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 104,723 miles

4x Front tyres wearing low, Close to failure limit

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Coil Springs/ Shock absorbers corroded

Engine mounting bushes deteriorated

Handbrake lever cover slightly damaged

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

Suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Various Engine covers/Undertrays Fitted restricting inspection

Fail 29 Mar 2019 104,723 miles

4x Front tyres wearing low, Close to failure limit

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Coil Springs/ Shock absorbers corroded

Engine mounting bushes deteriorated

Handbrake lever cover slightly damaged

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Various Engine covers/Undertrays Fitted restricting inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2018 102,607 miles

Engine cover/Trays Fitted

Underbody corroded in places

Fail 29 Mar 2018 102,607 miles

Engine cover/Trays Fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Underbody corroded in places

Pass 12 Oct 2016 96,062 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders.

Plastic covers over some components.

Wheel alignment needs checking.

Fail 12 Oct 2016 96,062 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Plastic covers over some components.

Wheel alignment needs checking.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 85,599 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 74,532 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Oct 2014 74,529 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 58,476 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2013 58,472 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,355 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 37,786 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 26,918 miles

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

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

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

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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PE57 XTF is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PE57 XTF, 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 PE57 XTF registered?

PE57 XTF is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is PE57 XTF safe to buy?

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