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BJ08 CXM

2008 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

91,827 mi
Last recorded91,827 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 CXM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 91,827 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 87,959 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 84,802 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 81,571 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 77,154 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 62,970 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 62,970 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 59,068 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 55,401 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 53,278 miles

front brake discs very poor

Pass 12 Apr 2017 47,827 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 44,882 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 40,815 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 36,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both wipers smear slightly.

offside rear tyre,outer sidewall badly scuffed/cracked.no cords visible.

Fail 15 Apr 2014 36,270 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both wipers smear slightly.

offside rear tyre,outer sidewall badly scuffed/cracked.no cords visible.

Pass 17 Apr 2013 31,246 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded on inner face.

offside rear tyre tread slightly out of shape,and damage all round outer sidewall[no cords or bulges showing]

Pass 11 Apr 2012 24,027 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)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 17,957 miles

nearside rear tyre has a screw in inner shoulder[non repairable area]

Fail 14 Apr 2011 17,957 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre has a screw in inner shoulder[non repairable area]

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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BJ08 CXM is a 2008 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BJ08 CXM, 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 BJ08 CXM registered?

BJ08 CXM is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is BJ08 CXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 CXM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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