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S60 WRP

2008 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,061 mi
Last recorded139,061 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS60 WRP
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 139,061 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 136,001 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 131,944 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 131,943 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2022 124,494 miles

Central Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 122,291 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 119,276 miles

OIL LEAK

Fail 7 Jun 2019 119,274 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

OIL LEAK

Pass 19 Dec 2018 116,786 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 116,786 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 111,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

reversing light incorrect colour (showing red light)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 111,236 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

reversing light incorrect colour (showing red light)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 106,988 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine bay & under tray cover fitted which not allowing to do fully inspection

Fail 26 Sep 2016 106,983 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine bay & under tray cover fitted which not allowing to do fully inspection

Pass 28 May 2015 101,261 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 101,172 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 97,873 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 97,673 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 88,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre wearing on edge

Pass 26 Oct 2012 78,967 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 77,977 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 63,732 miles

nearside front tyre inner tread worn to legal limit,recommend renewal of tyre and wheel alighnment check

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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S60 WRP is a 2008 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S60 WRP, 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 S60 WRP registered?

S60 WRP is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is S60 WRP safe to buy?

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