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2008 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · PR02 AJG

PR02 AJG

2008 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 158,051 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2008 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 31 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
158,051 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 31 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1984cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

Ensure no markdown, no bold, no bullets. 3-4 paragraphs. Formal UK terminology. Wait, the prompt says 3 to 4 paragraphs. I will use 3 well-developed ones. Final Text Construction: (Para 1) A sustained history of clean MOT results demonstrates a reliable track record of roadworthiness, with the vehicle passing its most recent inspection on 24 July 2025 without any recorded defects. This pattern of passing consecutive tests without the accumulation of advisories suggests that the vehicle's essential safety systems, including lighting, braking, and structural integrity, have been maintained effectively. The absence of recorded failures or warnings over the last three years indicates a stable mechanical condition regarding the components typically scrutinised during annual testing. (Para 2) The recorded mileage of 158,051 miles reflects a typical usage profile for an 18-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,781 miles per year. This consistent annual accumulation is beneficial from a mechanical standpoint, as it suggests the vehicle has been used regularly enough to prevent the degradation associated with long periods of inactivity, such as seized brake calipers or perished rubber hoses. While the total mileage is significant, the steady rate of use implies that the drivetrain and suspension components have likely experienced predictable wear rather than the accelerated fatigue associated with high-intensity or heavy urban use. (Para 3) Because the official DVSA history is entirely devoid of advisories regarding corrosion, leaks, or suspension wear, a prospective buyer should perform a thorough physical inspection to confirm this status. During a test drive, pay close attention to the steering response and listen for any knocks or clunks over bumps, which would indicate wear in the suspension bushes or ball joints that may not have been captured in the last test. It is also prudent to check for any pedal judder under braking or uneven tyre wear, which could signal issues with the brake discs or alignment, and to inspect the engine bay for any signs of oil misting that may have.

PR02 AJG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
  • 158,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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PR02 AJG Mileage History

  1. 08/07/2023137,287 mi
  2. 24/07/2024147,084 mi+9,797 mi
  3. 31/07/2024147,092 mi+8 mi
  4. 24/07/2025158,051 mi+10,959 mi
  5. 24/07/2025158,051 mi

Average of roughly 10,155 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

PR02 AJG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A3 (PR02 AJG) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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