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KU08 FJF

2008 Audi S3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

157,282 mi
Last recorded157,282 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 FJF
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 157,282 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 149,213 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 140,209 miles
Pass 7 May 2023 136,258 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 131,787 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 125,540 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 119,498 miles

two front tyres 3mm tread depth

Pass 21 May 2019 112,202 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 102,591 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 95,497 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

front brake pads appear to be getting low

o/s/r tyre close to wear bars

rear suspension level sensor link arm broken

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 10 Feb 2017 95,119 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 95,027 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)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 87,873 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 87,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 71,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 50,477 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 42,149 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 37,053 miles

CORROSION TO REAR BRAKE DISCS

DAMAGE TO SIDE WALL OF N/S/R TYRE

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 37,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

CORROSION TO REAR BRAKE DISCS

DAMAGE TO SIDE WALL OF N/S/R TYRE

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 29,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Windscreen washer not working

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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KU08 FJF is a 2008 Audi S3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 76,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU08 FJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 FJF registered?

KU08 FJF is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is KU08 FJF safe to buy?

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