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MW08 FPF

2008 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

173,193 mi
Last recorded173,193 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 FPF
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 173,193 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 157,460 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 137,900 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 127,261 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 119,313 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 109,333 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2019 93,072 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 79,011 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and cracking on inner edge ()

Offside Front drive shaft gaiter deteriorated

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jan 2017 73,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner egde (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 21 Jan 2017 73,072 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner egde (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 65,959 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 58,878 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Rear 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 7 May 2014 52,679 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 44,626 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 30,035 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 13,069 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 13,069 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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MW08 FPF is a 2008 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MW08 FPF, 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 MW08 FPF registered?

MW08 FPF is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is MW08 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW08 FPF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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