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AX08 CZO

2008 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

152,984 mi
Last recorded152,984 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 CZO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 152,984 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 152,980 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 133,895 miles

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

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))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 124,220 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 109,505 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 109,505 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2021 98,488 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 84,231 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 82,146 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 78,257 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 72,565 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 67,066 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 62,488 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 58,248 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 52,660 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 47,109 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

nearside rear tyre side wall cracking

nearside rear tyre wearing low

offside wiper blade deteriorating

Fail 4 Jan 2013 47,107 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

nearside rear tyre side wall cracking

nearside rear tyre wearing low

offside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 5 Jan 2012 42,032 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 37,164 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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AX08 CZO is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AX08 CZO, 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 AX08 CZO registered?

AX08 CZO is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is AX08 CZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX08 CZO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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