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AU58 OVE

2008 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,230 mi
Last recorded58,230 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 OVE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 58,230 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 56,043 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 54,262 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 51,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 50,889 miles

offside rear wheel slightly binding.

Pass 24 Sep 2020 49,689 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Sep 2019 48,203 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 45,600 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 43,834 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 42,185 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 42,185 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 39,556 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 38,275 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,849 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 22,738 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 16,125 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 OVE is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AU58 OVE, 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 OVE registered?

AU58 OVE is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is AU58 OVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 OVE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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