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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2017 Audi A3 Petrol 999cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 97,829 miles on the clock, averaging 9,700 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TFSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for BR07 BAT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 97,829 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,140 |
| Average per year | 9,700 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BR07 BAT |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BR — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About BR07 BAT
What car is BR07 BAT?
BR07 BAT is a black Audi A3, petrol (999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BR07 BAT?
The last recorded mileage for BR07 BAT was 97,829 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BR07 BAT passed its MOT?
BR07 BAT has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.
Is BR07 BAT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BR07 BAT 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 BR07 BAT?
BR07 BAT is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.