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AP08 UUD

2008 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,298 mi
Last recorded138,298 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 UUD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 138,298 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 127,476 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 127,474 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing rear bolt (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 115,804 miles

o/s/r tyre close to limit outer tread

Pass 30 Jul 2014 105,692 miles

emmision smoke test too low to detect (DPF) PASSED

unable to check lowert engine area 100% due to platic covers

Pass 30 Jul 2013 96,108 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 86,579 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 86,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 75,088 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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AP08 UUD is a 2008 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP08 UUD, 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 AP08 UUD registered?

AP08 UUD is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is AP08 UUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 UUD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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