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AO58 DWJ

2008 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,498 mi
Last recorded114,498 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 DWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 114,498 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2025 114,498 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 108,180 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 108,179 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 100,541 miles

Chip in windscreen

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2023 100,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 45 r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Chip in windscreen

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 97,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

slight engine oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2022 97,804 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel footbrake travel to much (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox stablizer bolt missing (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

slight engine oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2021 93,122 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip on offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 86,118 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 74,491 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 74,491 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2018 62,067 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 51,476 miles

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 51,472 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 43,298 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 34,653 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 23,994 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Apr 2014 23,988 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2013 14,646 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 12,216 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 9,717 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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AO58 DWJ is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO58 DWJ, 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 AO58 DWJ registered?

AO58 DWJ is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is AO58 DWJ safe to buy?

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