2007 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · LV07 VVF
2007 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 119,267 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,267 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LV07 VVF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 119,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LV07 VVF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A3 (LV07 VVF) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LV07 VVF Mileage History
- 17/02/202396,881 mi
- 24/02/2024103,664 mi+6,783 mi
- 25/01/2025109,745 mi+6,081 mi
- 27/02/2026119,264 mi+9,519 mi
- 27/02/2026119,267 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,392 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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