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LY08 WBO

2008 Audi S3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

147,240 mi
Last recorded147,240 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 WBO
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 147,240 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 139,191 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 122,632 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 115,457 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 109,346 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 95,085 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 88,282 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 88,277 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 81,958 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 55,469 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 45,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2012 36,851 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 28,369 miles

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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LY08 WBO is a 2008 Audi S3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LY08 WBO, 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.

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What year was LY08 WBO registered?

LY08 WBO is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 14 August 2008.

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