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AX08 KRJ

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

110,534 mi
Last recorded110,534 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 KRJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 110,534 miles

Nearside body light damage

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 105,415 miles

front suspension surface corrsion

rear subframe and suspesion surface corrsion

Fail 14 Mar 2025 105,415 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front suspension surface corrsion

rear subframe and suspesion surface corrsion

Pass 11 Mar 2024 101,971 miles

Central Exhaust sleeve rusty

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 97,336 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 97,334 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts also wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 86,753 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 75,019 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 74,158 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 74,158 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 66,536 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 59,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 53,183 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,673 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 44,499 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 38,267 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 30,800 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 23,540 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 19,491 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 19,416 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 19,416 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 KRJ is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KRJ, 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 AX08 KRJ registered?

AX08 KRJ is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is AX08 KRJ safe to buy?

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