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AF07 MGZ

2007 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

114,244 mi
Last recorded114,244 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A393,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 MGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 114,244 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear washer not working

Pass 18 Feb 2025 109,417 miles

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

Rear washer not working

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 109,415 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Rear washer not working

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 104,796 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Turbo noisy

Fail 20 Feb 2024 104,796 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Turbo noisy

Pass 3 Mar 2023 100,665 miles

High level centre stop light not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread wearing low/void on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread wearing low/void on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 100,665 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

High level centre stop light not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread wearing low/void on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread wearing low/void on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 96,237 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Numerous covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 96,237 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Numerous covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear screen washers not working

Pass 22 Feb 2021 90,664 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bush's beggining to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight bind o/s/r

Pass 18 Feb 2020 86,090 miles

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

Plastic covers and undertrays fitted, preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 18 Feb 2019 81,650 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and has a cut on outer sidewall but not exposing cords.

Pass 22 Feb 2018 76,180 miles

near side front tyre perishing

numerous plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

off side front, near side rear and off side rear tyres perishing slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2017 71,201 miles

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 19 Feb 2016 63,658 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 57,780 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 53,228 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2012 46,393 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2011 43,194 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,194 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 37,973 miles

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)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 37,931 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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

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 MGZ is a 2007 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MGZ, 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 AF07 MGZ registered?

AF07 MGZ is a 2007 Audi A3, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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The MOT history for AF07 MGZ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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