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RA57 HHR

2007 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

182,993 mi
Last recorded182,993 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 HHR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 182,993 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 178,151 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 174,300 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 169,259 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 169,259 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 165,240 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 151,933 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 142,420 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

offside rear brake has evidence of binding

wear in both front brake discs

Pass 28 Dec 2016 135,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

carried out smoke test, no reading registered

evidence that offside rear brake has been binding

Pass 29 Dec 2015 127,673 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 116,494 miles

CARRIED OUT SMOKE TEST BUT NO READING REGISTERED

Pass 20 Dec 2013 105,820 miles

CARRIED OUT SMOKE TEST NO READING REGISTERED

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2012 92,910 miles

CARRIED OUT SMOKE TEST, NO READING REGISTERED

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 72,116 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

SMOKE TEST CARRIED OUT BUT NO READING REGISTERED

Pass 10 Dec 2010 54,400 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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RA57 HHR is a 2007 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RA57 HHR, 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 RA57 HHR registered?

RA57 HHR is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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