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AX57 FEG

2008 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,035 mi
Last recorded96,035 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 FEG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 96,035 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 96,004 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Male locking part to buckle is inaccessible for testing. (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 89,097 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 83,048 miles

Oil leak ()

Coolant leak ()

light scratches on the front windscreen

Fail 3 Jan 2018 83,041 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside wall + nail (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

light scratches on the front windscreen

tyre pressure monitoring lamp on

Pass 5 Jan 2017 79,950 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Side wall cut and tyre feathering on inner edge

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 73,589 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 66,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre has a slight cut on outside wall

Fail 22 Sep 2014 66,521 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre has a slight cut on outside wall

Pass 16 Oct 2013 59,659 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 59,658 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 42,074 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jan 2012 42,074 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear washer inop

Pass 6 Jan 2011 30,045 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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AX57 FEG is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FEG, 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 AX57 FEG registered?

AX57 FEG is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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