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AD57 XYG

2008 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

152,558 mi
Last recorded152,558 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 XYG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 152,558 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 152,558 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 146,374 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 136,999 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 118,114 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 112,089 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 104,592 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 94,031 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 79,742 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 70,125 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 56,540 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 48,203 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 37,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 XYG is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XYG, 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

How do I check the history of AD57 XYG?

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What year was AD57 XYG registered?

AD57 XYG is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 14 February 2008.

Is AD57 XYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 XYG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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