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AJ58 LXK

2008 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,143 mi
Last recorded122,143 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 LXK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 122,143 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant level low

engine oil level low

Pass 24 Oct 2024 120,544 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 120,544 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 118,498 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 117,104 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 110,091 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil level low

Pass 21 Oct 2020 107,499 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 102,609 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 95,372 miles

engine oil level low

Fail 31 Oct 2018 95,372 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine oil level low

Pass 23 Oct 2017 81,929 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside windscreen washer not working

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 68,825 miles

coolant level low

engine oil level low

Fail 10 Oct 2016 68,825 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine oil level low

coolant level low

Pass 29 Oct 2015 55,618 miles

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 31 Oct 2014 41,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 30,397 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 24,776 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 19,057 miles

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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AJ58 LXK is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AJ58 LXK, 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 AJ58 LXK registered?

AJ58 LXK is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is AJ58 LXK safe to buy?

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