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AT57 HLE

2008 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,594 mi
Last recorded111,594 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 HLE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 111,594 miles

front discs worn and corroded inner face

front inner pads worn

Pass 1 Aug 2024 111,066 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 110,418 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 109,088 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 107,178 miles

rear tyres worn

Fail 7 Aug 2021 107,148 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear tyres worn

Pass 9 Jul 2020 105,974 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 102,591 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 89,844 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 77,345 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 73,705 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 68,887 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2016 68,886 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 62,963 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 54,871 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2012 45,320 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 37,018 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 27,476 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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AT57 HLE is a 2008 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AT57 HLE, 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 AT57 HLE registered?

AT57 HLE is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 5 January 2008.

Is AT57 HLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT57 HLE shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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