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RA07 GZE

2007 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,948 mi
Last recorded195,948 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 GZE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 195,948 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 195,948 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 190,828 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 190,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Upper cover loose / detached (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Upper casing loose / detached. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 183,939 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 163,430 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 140,487 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake discs showing signs of overheating

Fail 8 Jun 2017 140,487 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake discs showing signs of overheating

Pass 27 May 2016 114,087 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 May 2016 114,086 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has stepped tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has stepped tread on inner edge

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jun 2015 90,933 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 76,234 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 65,488 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 52,429 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 38,973 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 16 Jul 2011 38,973 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)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 24,441 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undershields fitted preventing full inspection of applicable components

Fail 10 Jul 2010 24,441 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undershields fitted preventing full inspection of applicable components

wipers smear

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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RA07 GZE is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RA07 GZE, 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 RA07 GZE registered?

RA07 GZE is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 31 July 2007.

Is RA07 GZE safe to buy?

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