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AN08 JFX

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,518 mi
Last recorded121,518 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 JFX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 121,518 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 110,558 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 110,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 102,520 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 102,283 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and splitting in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mountings of offside and nearside front lower arms splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 97,681 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 93,439 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2016 93,405 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2015 83,358 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 71,435 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 59,503 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 47,215 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake pad getting low

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 6 Dec 2012 47,215 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake pad getting low

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/r tyre under inflated

Pass 8 Dec 2011 36,965 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 31,013 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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AN08 JFX is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AN08 JFX, 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 AN08 JFX?

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What year was AN08 JFX registered?

AN08 JFX is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is AN08 JFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 JFX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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