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AX57 FDV

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,147 mi
Last recorded111,147 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2010
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 FDV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2010 111,147 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 111,147 miles

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

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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AX57 FDV is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AX57 FDV, 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

How do I check the history of AX57 FDV?

You can check the full history of AX57 FDV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AX57 FDV registered?

AX57 FDV is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is AX57 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX57 FDV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX57 FDV have outstanding finance?

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