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AT57 MSO

2008 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,597 mi
Last recorded101,597 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 MSO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 101,597 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 97,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 92,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint is blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 85,953 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 84,005 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 84,005 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 73,031 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 62,105 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

Pass 5 Jan 2017 55,698 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cut on outer sidewalls, Nearside rear perished

Both wiper blades split on ends

Pass 17 Dec 2015 48,969 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 43,581 miles

Front tyres cracked in tread.

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Inner faces of front discs starting to corrode.

Outer sidewalls of nearside tyres damaged not to cord.

Rear discs getting lipped and corroded.

Pass 18 Dec 2013 40,263 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 34,329 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 25,703 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 25,703 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 17,208 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 MSO is a 2008 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MSO, 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 MSO registered?

AT57 MSO is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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