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AF07 MGO

2007 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

185,562 mi
Last recorded185,562 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 MGO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 185,562 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe and associated arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 180,671 miles

Front fog lamp lens tinted blue both

Front rear bushes on wishbones splitting both sides

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear shock absorber bodys corroded both

underbody trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

Fail 29 Oct 2024 180,641 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour delaminated and showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both cracking inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front fog lamp lens tinted blue both

Front rear bushes on wishbones splitting both sides

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear shock absorber bodys corroded both

underbody trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 3 Oct 2023 173,889 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front fog lamp lens are blue

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

battery loose in holder

under body trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

Fail 3 Oct 2023 173,888 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front fog lamp lens are blue

battery loose in holder

under body trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 16 Feb 2022 165,504 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front fog/drive lamps have blue light

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

underside of vehicle has covers fitter

Pass 5 Jan 2021 161,044 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front drive lamps have blue lence

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 156,220 miles

Front fog lights have green /blue film on

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view door glass (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view door glass (3.2 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 156,220 miles

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

Front fog lights have green /blue film on

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view door glass (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view door glass (3.2 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 147,412 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Pass 14 Nov 2017 135,649 miles

UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Fail 7 Nov 2017 135,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low main (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low main (1.8)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Pass 10 Nov 2016 125,411 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 117,549 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 108,503 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 100,266 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 90,807 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 76,172 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer wall but not deep enough to reach the ply/cords

Fail 15 Mar 2012 76,172 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer wall but not deep enough to reach the ply/cords

Pass 9 Mar 2011 64,418 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 51,270 miles

O/s mirror glass has slight crack not affecting rear view

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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AF07 MGO is a 2007 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AF07 MGO, 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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AF07 MGO is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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