2008 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · AB08 BSC
2008 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 98,231 miles. MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,231 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AB08 BSC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 98,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AB08 BSC MOT History
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 (AB08 BSC) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AB08 BSC Mileage History
- 09/08/202374,595 mi
- 13/08/202482,126 mi+7,531 mi
- 27/08/202592,653 mi+10,527 mi
- 27/08/202592,654 mi+1 mi
- 05/08/202698,231 mi+5,577 mi
Average of roughly 7,904 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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