2008 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · GJ58 NKF
2008 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 158,692 miles. MOT expired on 08 Dec 2022. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ58 NKF Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2021
- 158,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ58 NKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A3 (GJ58 NKF) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GJ58 NKF Mileage History
- 02/12/2021158,692 mi
- 02/12/2021158,692 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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