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AO58 VLH

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

134,130 mi
Last recorded134,130 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 VLH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 134,130 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 127,416 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive back of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 124,327 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 121,631 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 121,631 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 117,631 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 110,265 miles

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 102,556 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 96,035 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 91,130 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 84,673 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 75,709 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 4 Oct 2012 64,726 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 64,726 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 57,120 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 VLH 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 86.7%.

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 AO58 VLH, 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 VLH registered?

AO58 VLH is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 26 November 2008.

Is AO58 VLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO58 VLH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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