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BG08 CVM

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,357 mi
Last recorded119,357 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 119,357 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 119,313 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 95,963 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 86,035 miles

advice o/s front tyre on wear indicator

Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,769 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 67,798 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 67,798 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front brake discs heavily worn + pitted

Both rear brake discs heavily worn + lipped

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 52,208 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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BG08 CVM is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG08 CVM, 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 BG08 CVM registered?

BG08 CVM is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is BG08 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 CVM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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