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BG58 RHA

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,281 mi
Last recorded99,281 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 RHA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 99,281 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 88,877 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 82,946 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 77,541 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 77,541 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 69,761 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

particle filter warning lamp illuminated

Pass 30 Sep 2014 69,761 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

particle filter warning lamp illuminated

Pass 29 Oct 2013 62,733 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 62,733 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 55,272 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 55,272 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 48,192 miles

undertrays and sillcovers fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2011 48,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

osr tyre cracking around tread

undertrays and sillcovers fitted

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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BG58 RHA is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BG58 RHA, 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 BG58 RHA registered?

BG58 RHA is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is BG58 RHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 RHA shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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