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RJ08 WVA

2008 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

143,665 mi
Last recorded143,665 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 WVA
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 143,665 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 143,426 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 136,306 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to limit

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs

Pass 28 Nov 2019 129,473 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 117,907 miles

small exhaust blow from manifold area

Pass 5 Sep 2017 103,346 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 24 Aug 2016 92,670 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 6 Aug 2015 82,051 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 68,864 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 20 May 2013 55,997 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2012 44,477 miles

inner sides of o/s/f and both rear tyres starting to split

Fail 1 Jun 2012 44,452 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

inner sides of o/s/f and both rear tyres starting to split

Pass 20 May 2011 13,306 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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RJ08 WVA is a 2008 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RJ08 WVA, 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 RJ08 WVA registered?

RJ08 WVA is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is RJ08 WVA safe to buy?

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