2007 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · HF57 DSY
2007 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 163,840 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF57 DSY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2024
- 163,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF57 DSY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A3 (HF57 DSY) between June 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
HF57 DSY Mileage History
- 18/06/2022148,953 mi
- 16/06/2023154,551 mi+5,598 mi
- 17/06/2024163,840 mi+9,289 mi
Average of roughly 7,448 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Water Pump Impeller FailureModerate
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