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BG58 XZB

2008 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,375 mi
Last recorded111,375 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 XZB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 111,375 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 98,422 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 98,422 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 86,304 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 86,287 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 17 Sep 2021 85,506 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Both Front Tyres Slightly Worn

Front Brake Discs Worn

Pass 1 Oct 2020 74,068 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 69,717 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 67,577 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 64,171 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 59,184 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 53,504 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 47,814 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 43,860 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2012 40,644 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 40,644 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 35,260 miles

advise all tyres wearing low

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 XZB is a 2008 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 XZB, 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 XZB registered?

BG58 XZB is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 1 December 2008.

Is BG58 XZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 XZB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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