2007 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · SP07 WKS
2007 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 91,878 miles. MOT expired on 22 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP07 WKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2024
- 91,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP07 WKS 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 (SP07 WKS) between March 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
SP07 WKS Mileage History
- 22/03/202281,083 mi
- 25/03/202281,090 mi+7 mi
- 24/03/202388,026 mi+6,936 mi
- 28/03/202388,172 mi+146 mi
- 24/05/202491,878 mi+3,706 mi
Average of roughly 4,965 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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