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BG08 CVF

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,496 mi
Last recorded165,496 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 CVF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 165,496 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 151,013 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 128,814 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 121,041 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 109,311 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 96,027 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 82,645 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 82,645 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 68,085 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 56,295 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 56,295 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 56,295 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 43,881 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2011 37,097 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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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BG08 CVF is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BG08 CVF, 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

How do I check the history of BG08 CVF?

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What year was BG08 CVF registered?

BG08 CVF is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is BG08 CVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 CVF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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