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BG58 UKA

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

150,278 mi
Last recorded150,278 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 150,278 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 146,991 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 134,176 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 122,752 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

number plate lights dim

Pass 3 Mar 2017 111,520 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 104,879 miles

Front tyres worn on the inner edges, close to legal limit

Headlamps do not stay on full beam

Non standard H I D headlamps fitted, there is no headlamp washer facility

Fail 10 Mar 2016 104,877 miles

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

Front tyres worn on the inner edges, close to legal limit

Headlamps do not stay on full beam

Non standard H I D headlamps fitted, there is no headlamp washer facility

Pass 26 Mar 2015 100,930 miles

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

Headlamps will not stay on main beam

No headlamp washers fitted

Unable to determine if the headlamp leveling system works

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 82,183 miles

Headlamp washers not fitted.

Headlamps will not stay on main beam, but due to wording in the inspection manual we have given the owner the benifit of doubt.

Unable to determine if headlamp self leveling system works.

Windscreen has damage.

n/s/r tyre perished on the inside edge.

n/s/r tyre worn on the edges

o/s/r tyre worn on the inner edge.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 65,125 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 140,209 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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BG58 UKA is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG58 UKA, 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.

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What year was BG58 UKA registered?

BG58 UKA is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 4 December 2008.

Is BG58 UKA safe to buy?

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