2007 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · SB56 XWV
2007 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 114,736 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB56 XWV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2023
- 114,736 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.
SB56 XWV 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 (SB56 XWV) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SB56 XWV Mileage History
- 12/11/2021105,663 mi
- 18/11/2022110,008 mi+4,345 mi
- 22/11/2023114,736 mi+4,728 mi
Average of roughly 4,476 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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
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- 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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