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AD57 NKM

2008 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

134,764 mi
Last recorded134,764 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 NKM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 134,764 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 131,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 128,218 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 125,767 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 122,685 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 122,685 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 119,223 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 115,360 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 111,144 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 105,801 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2014 101,404 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 97,134 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 92,992 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 86,424 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Feb 2011 86,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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AD57 NKM is a 2008 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,489 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 NKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD57 NKM registered?

AD57 NKM is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is AD57 NKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 NKM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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