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RA07 KJU

2007 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

105,427 mi
Last recorded105,427 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 KJU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2022 105,427 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Road wheel fixing missing Both front (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm of tread. Age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 94,872 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 92,219 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg corroded near rear trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 92,198 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Too low 0.95 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 1.41 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits 1.82 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight lip on discs and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg corroded near rear trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 87,283 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracked/ cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 May 2019 87,255 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern suspect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracked/ cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 83,077 miles

Fuel cap seal cracked

Offside Rear Wheel binding slightly

Rear Tyres cracked/ cracking

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

Fail 23 Apr 2018 83,077 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap seal cracked

Offside Rear Wheel binding slightly

Rear Tyres cracked/ cracking

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

Pass 9 May 2017 79,025 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear brake discs corroded / poor condition

Fail 8 May 2017 79,025 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear brake discs corroded / poor condition

Pass 29 Dec 2015 75,479 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 70,932 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 66,288 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 59,215 miles

both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 19 Mar 2012 52,586 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 46,728 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,120 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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RA07 KJU is a 2007 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KJU, 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 KJU registered?

RA07 KJU is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 16 June 2007.

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