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BG08 WTU

2008 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,434 mi
Last recorded63,434 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 WTU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 63,434 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 59,602 miles

Nearside headlamp cannot be adjusted above lowest acceptable level.

Pass 30 Jul 2024 56,045 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 54,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 53,220 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 52,277 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Jul 2021 52,237 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jul 2020 50,402 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 47,694 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 47,694 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 44,321 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 37,056 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 33,672 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 30,761 miles

rear offside and nearside tyres split but not showing ply cords

Pass 28 Apr 2014 27,689 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 24,552 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 20,620 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,128 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 WTU is a 2008 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BG08 WTU, 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 WTU registered?

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

Is BG08 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 WTU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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