2008 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · E26 OJH
2008 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 140,246 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,246 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E26 OJH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2025
- 140,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E26 OJH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A3 (E26 OJH) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
E26 OJH Mileage History
- 11/07/202298,275 mi
- 10/07/2023113,227 mi+14,952 mi
- 25/06/2024127,511 mi+14,284 mi
- 15/07/2025140,246 mi+12,735 mi
Average of roughly 13,936 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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