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S33 LSE

2008 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,796 mi
Last recorded95,796 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 LSE
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 95,796 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 95,111 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 94,031 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 92,495 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 89,667 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 86,804 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 86,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 80,325 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 71,426 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 70,876 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 67,681 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 55,669 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 48,065 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 42,254 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 42,254 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 34,470 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 31 Aug 2011 25,671 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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S33 LSE 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 S33 LSE, 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 S33 LSE registered?

S33 LSE is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is S33 LSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S33 LSE 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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