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BG58 RZD

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,346 mi
Last recorded176,346 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 RZD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 176,346 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 166,412 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 155,821 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 147,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 132,809 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 114,028 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 100,098 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 93,613 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 81,387 miles

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

Nearside Rear N/S/R TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKING

Offside Rear O/S/R TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKING

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Oct 2016 73,479 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 68,366 miles

info only,7 pin trailer socket,visual check only.no tow ball fitted at time of test.

Pass 23 Oct 2014 61,086 miles

7 pin trailer socket,visual check only.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 23 Oct 2014 61,083 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

7 pin trailer socket,visual check only.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

nail in nearside rear tyre,in repairable area.

Pass 25 Oct 2013 54,930 miles

7 pin trailer socket fitted,visual inspection only.

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Oct 2013 54,930 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

7 pin trailer socket fitted,visual inspection only.

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Oct 2012 46,604 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 35,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 35,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 RZD is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG58 RZD, 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 BG58 RZD?

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What year was BG58 RZD registered?

BG58 RZD is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 6 December 2008.

Is BG58 RZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 RZD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG58 RZD have outstanding finance?

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