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AV58 MBY

2008 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,257 mi
Last recorded96,257 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 MBY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 96,257 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2018 96,257 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 89,470 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 85,953 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 85,953 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 82,730 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 68,753 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 53,380 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 44,411 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 39,352 miles

nearside rear seat back was not secured.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 27,907 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 MBY is a 2008 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AV58 MBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV58 MBY registered?

AV58 MBY is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is AV58 MBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 MBY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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