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S3 KKU

2007 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

140,812 mi
Last recorded140,812 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi S378,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 KKU
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 140,812 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 138,134 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 138,134 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 132,158 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 132,138 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 129,693 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 129,693 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 125,371 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 124,411 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 122,234 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 122,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 118,549 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 111,715 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 107,370 miles

225/40r18

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

under body panel fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2016 107,370 miles

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

225/40r18

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

under body panel fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 101,368 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2014 96,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2013 89,324 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2012 79,758 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2011 63,044 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 63,044 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 47,222 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2010 47,222 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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S3 KKU is a 2007 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 78,992 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 S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S3 KKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S3 KKU registered?

S3 KKU is a 2007 Audi S3, first registered on 29 November 2007.

Is S3 KKU safe to buy?

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