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AB08 HWA

2008 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,096 mi
Last recorded148,096 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A388,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 HWA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2022 148,096 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 137,318 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 125,633 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 124,677 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 121,653 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 120,745 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 117,209 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 112,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 102,111 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 91,538 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips on windscreen

rear seat down

Pass 16 Jun 2012 82,324 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2012 81,471 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 66,752 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AB08 HWA is a 2008 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AB08 HWA, 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.

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What year was AB08 HWA registered?

AB08 HWA is a 2008 Audi A3, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is AB08 HWA safe to buy?

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