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RA56 TXN

2007 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

170,682 mi
Last recorded170,682 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA56 TXN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 170,682 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 160,197 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 160,197 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 145,251 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 145,249 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 135,030 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 124,213 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 107,857 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 101,709 miles

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

Nearside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 101,709 miles

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

Nearside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Lower Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 94,731 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 88,087 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 79,308 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 72,359 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 66,708 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 60,655 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 48,715 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 38,987 miles

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

covers fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2011 30,995 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 21,963 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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RA56 TXN is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RA56 TXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA56 TXN registered?

RA56 TXN is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 9 February 2007.

Is RA56 TXN safe to buy?

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