2007 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · RJ56 SXW
2007 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 112,557 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ56 SXW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 112,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ56 SXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A3 (RJ56 SXW) between September 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RJ56 SXW Mileage History
- 29/09/2022105,558 mi
- 17/10/2023108,176 mi+2,618 mi
- 01/11/2024110,319 mi+2,143 mi
- 24/11/2025112,557 mi+2,238 mi
Average of roughly 2,219 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- S tronic (DSG) Mechatronic FailureSerious
The mechatronic control unit can fail electronically or hydraulically, causing jerky shifts, loss of gears, or complete transmission failure.
- Water Pump Impeller FailureModerate
The plastic impeller on the water pump can strip or crack, causing coolant circulation loss and overheating even though the pump appears to spin.
- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
Coil packs degrade over time causing misfires, rough running and engine management lights. Affects all petrol models and is a common MOT failure cause.
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