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PY57 VXW

2007 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

48,915 mi
Last recorded48,915 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY57 VXW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 48,915 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 48,244 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 47,978 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 47,516 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 46,723 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 46,196 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 45,699 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 44,943 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 44,221 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 44,221 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 42,427 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 40,038 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 36,901 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 33,234 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2012 28,155 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Oct 2011 22,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 16,970 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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PY57 VXW is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PY57 VXW, 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 PY57 VXW registered?

PY57 VXW is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 10 October 2007.

Is PY57 VXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY57 VXW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PY57 VXW have outstanding finance?

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