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BD08 EEA

2008 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

105,620 mi
Last recorded105,620 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 EEA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 105,620 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 98,368 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 89,907 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 May 2023 82,950 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 82,948 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 May 2022 77,844 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 73,476 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 70,683 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 65,310 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 59,898 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 55,146 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 49,742 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 44,733 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 May 2014 39,618 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 33,264 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 25,968 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 18,621 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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BD08 EEA is a 2008 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BD08 EEA, 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 BD08 EEA registered?

BD08 EEA is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is BD08 EEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 EEA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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