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BF58 VLO

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

109,570 mi
Last recorded109,570 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 VLO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 109,570 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 109,570 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excess blowing on exhasust and coolant warning (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases central exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 107,269 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 101,188 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 101,188 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 93,149 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 93,149 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 86,807 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 81,373 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 76,442 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 70,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 66,403 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 62,155 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 57,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 51,960 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 51,960 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 45,444 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 40,951 miles

front tyres at3.5mm

Pass 14 Sep 2011 30,604 miles

nsr tyre worn 2.5mm

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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BF58 VLO is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BF58 VLO, 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 BF58 VLO registered?

BF58 VLO is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is BF58 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 VLO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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