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GJ58 CUW

2008 Audi S3

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

151,514 mi
Last recorded151,514 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S376,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 CUW
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 151,514 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 148,152 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 142,697 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 137,021 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 131,445 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 125,762 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 119,666 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 112,865 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 105,468 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 98,245 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 91,505 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 88,366 miles

Both rear bump stops perished

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 13 Sep 2014 88,364 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both rear bump stops perished

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 82,201 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 71,644 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 71,550 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 62,513 miles

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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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GJ58 CUW is a 2008 Audi S3 in Orange 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 GJ58 CUW, 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 GJ58 CUW registered?

GJ58 CUW is a 2008 Audi S3, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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