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BF08 KLL

2008 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,293 mi
Last recorded144,293 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 KLL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 144,293 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 144,293 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2022 112,625 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 106,732 miles

Glow plug lamp illuminated

Fail 19 Apr 2021 106,732 miles

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

Glow plug lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Mar 2020 100,947 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 86,134 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 73,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 73,639 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 67,476 miles

Rear brakes have a slight bind

Fail 3 Apr 2017 67,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brakes have a slight bind

Pass 13 Apr 2016 64,071 miles

emissions too clean for test

Pass 21 Apr 2015 59,979 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too clen for test

Pass 14 Apr 2014 53,383 miles

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

eng man light on

Pass 9 Apr 2013 45,593 miles

emissions to clean for test equipment

engine light on

Pass 13 Apr 2012 38,175 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

diesel emissions to clean for machine to register

Fail 19 Apr 2011 30,479 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 30,479 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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BF08 KLL is a 2008 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BF08 KLL, 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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BF08 KLL is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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