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AV58 DZO

2008 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

143,549 mi
Last recorded143,549 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 DZO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 143,549 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 143,549 miles

Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 125,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 108,739 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 91,371 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 83,821 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 78,337 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2013 78,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 74,082 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 74,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 69,614 miles

windscreen small chips

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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AV58 DZO is a 2008 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AV58 DZO, 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 AV58 DZO registered?

AV58 DZO is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is AV58 DZO safe to buy?

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