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At a glance
This 2007 Audi A3 Petrol 3189cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 91,611 miles on the clock, averaging 3,900 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for AP56 EVJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,611 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,893 |
| Average per year | 3,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AP56 EVJ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AP56 EVJ
What car is AP56 EVJ?
AP56 EVJ is an black Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Norwich in 2007.
What is the mileage of AP56 EVJ?
The last recorded mileage for AP56 EVJ was 91,611 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP56 EVJ passed its MOT?
AP56 EVJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2024.
Is AP56 EVJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP56 EVJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AP56 EVJ?
AP56 EVJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.