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AU58 EVN

2008 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,525 mi
Last recorded155,525 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 EVN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 155,525 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 155,501 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 149,418 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 145,067 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 145,061 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 141,358 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 137,276 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 132,686 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 128,296 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 128,296 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 108,385 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 100,521 miles

corrosion to sump

Fail 16 Oct 2017 100,521 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion to sump

Pass 10 Oct 2016 92,951 miles

Centre Front windscreen scrated

Oil leak engine sump becoming poor condition ()

Fail 7 Oct 2016 92,943 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Front windscreen scrated

Oil leak engine sump becoming poor condition ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 79,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has cut to outer side wall not showing cords.

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted preventing full inspection of seat belt.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 65,758 miles

Child seat fitted to O/S/R sear preventing the inspection of the seat belt.

Pass 15 Oct 2013 53,492 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 43,085 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 31,478 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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AU58 EVN is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AU58 EVN, 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 AU58 EVN registered?

AU58 EVN is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 25 November 2008.

Is AU58 EVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 EVN shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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