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AA08 OFM

2008 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,083 mi
Last recorded123,083 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 OFM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 123,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 117,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 107,008 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 96,313 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 88,712 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 83,160 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 75,015 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 68,430 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 62,142 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 50,610 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 40,529 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 40,529 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 29,608 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low on tread

Fail 30 Jul 2013 29,601 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f tyre worn low on tread

Pass 1 Aug 2012 17,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2011 12,148 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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AA08 OFM is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,489 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 OFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA08 OFM registered?

AA08 OFM is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is AA08 OFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 OFM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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