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PL07 YMV

2007 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,711 mi
Last recorded168,711 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL07 YMV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 168,711 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 162,669 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 157,250 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 156,880 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 150,712 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 142,618 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 142,618 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 129,032 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 121,506 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 May 2017 112,547 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 105,977 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 97,265 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 88,474 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 83,039 miles

chips in screen

kerb damage to alloys

rear discs coroding

rear pads getting low

Fail 23 Mar 2013 83,038 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

chips in screen

coolant level on min

kerb damage to alloys

n/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low

rear discs coroding

rear pads getting low

Pass 17 Mar 2012 65,845 miles

all brake discs lipped

Pass 21 Mar 2011 52,290 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 47,060 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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PL07 YMV is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PL07 YMV, 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 PL07 YMV registered?

PL07 YMV is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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