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BD58 BTV

2008 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

101,190 mi
Last recorded101,190 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD58 BTV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 101,190 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2026 101,190 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 97,298 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 97,298 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 91,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 91,944 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 86,290 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 80,979 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 80,979 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Jan 2021 77,122 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 76,223 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 76,223 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 68,949 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 58,200 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides+corroding on inner surfaces! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides - inner edgy! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin +cannot fully see! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 58,200 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides+corroding on inner surfaces! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides - inner edgy! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin +cannot fully see! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade poor (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 53,190 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 49,333 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 44,483 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 38,113 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 34,691 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 29,791 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 20,911 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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BD58 BTV is a 2008 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BD58 BTV, 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 BD58 BTV registered?

BD58 BTV is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is BD58 BTV safe to buy?

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