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AG57 HWH

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,565 mi
Last recorded182,565 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG57 HWH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 182,565 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 177,168 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 177,165 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 173,752 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 173,751 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 167,896 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 154,228 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 145,462 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 145,462 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 142,078 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 133,969 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 125,722 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 116,599 miles

front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 11 Feb 2016 108,772 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 108,772 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 100,016 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges & cracking in tread area

Pass 7 Feb 2014 88,032 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 74,167 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 54,794 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 41,547 miles

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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AG57 HWH is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AG57 HWH, 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.

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What year was AG57 HWH registered?

AG57 HWH is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 14 February 2008.

Is AG57 HWH safe to buy?

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