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AE57 OWA

2007 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

100,525 mi
Last recorded100,525 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 OWA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 100,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 91,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 91,430 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 90,752 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 84,181 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 77,878 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 68,625 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 56,469 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 35,102 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 31,510 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 30,125 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 30,071 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 28,001 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 22,221 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,665 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 10,778 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 5,584 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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AE57 OWA is a 2007 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AE57 OWA, 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 AE57 OWA registered?

AE57 OWA is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 17 October 2007.

Is AE57 OWA safe to buy?

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