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AJ08 EYV

2008 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

192,807 mi
Last recorded192,807 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 EYV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 192,807 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 181,201 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 180,615 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 165,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 155,767 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 142,986 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 129,277 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON LIMIT (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2016 114,312 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 114,312 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 98,626 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 98,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 86,596 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 82,314 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 70,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2012 55,960 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 44,234 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 44,234 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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AJ08 EYV is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AJ08 EYV, 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 AJ08 EYV registered?

AJ08 EYV is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is AJ08 EYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ08 EYV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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