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NV08 UPX

2008 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,500 mi
Last recorded73,500 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 UPX
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 73,500 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 61,868 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 55,495 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 55,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 54,477 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

wheel fixing covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2015 46,075 miles

covers and undertrays (some items not visible)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 46,075 miles

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

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

covers and undertrays (some items not visible)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 36,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre wheel trims fitted making it impossible to check wheel bolts

Pass 1 May 2013 26,703 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 May 2012 23,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2011 17,700 miles

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

both side rear discs pitted

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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NV08 UPX is a 2008 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NV08 UPX, 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 NV08 UPX registered?

NV08 UPX is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is NV08 UPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV08 UPX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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