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GV07 VAX

2007 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

162,453 mi
Last recorded162,453 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi S378,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 VAX
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 162,453 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 147,241 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 129,654 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 124,485 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Dec 2019 117,960 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 117,960 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 108,485 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 105,913 miles

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

engine management light illuminated

Pass 26 Sep 2016 101,481 miles

passenger front tyre low tread,passenger rear spring rusty

Fail 23 Sep 2016 101,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

passenger front tyre low tread,passenger rear spring rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2015 97,652 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 89,867 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 78,742 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 67,968 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 58,269 miles

all four brake discs worn

Pass 5 May 2010 44,513 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 May 2010 44,463 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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GV07 VAX is a 2007 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV07 VAX, 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 GV07 VAX registered?

GV07 VAX is a 2007 Audi S3, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is GV07 VAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV07 VAX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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