2007 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · LM57 AAY
2007 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 126,392 miles. MOT expired on 06 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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LM57 AAY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2023
- 126,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM57 AAY 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 (LM57 AAY) between February 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LM57 AAY Mileage History
- 08/02/2022123,374 mi
- 22/02/2023126,391 mi+3,017 mi
- 07/03/2023126,392 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,813 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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