2008 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · MJ08 YWN
2008 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 08 May 2008. Recorded mileage 241,930 miles. MOT expired on 10 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 241,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ08 YWN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2024
- 241,930 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.
MJ08 YWN 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 (MJ08 YWN) between December 2021 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MJ08 YWN Mileage History
- 11/12/2021218,050 mi
- 19/04/2023227,557 mi+9,507 mi
- 10/05/2023227,566 mi+9 mi
- 10/05/2024241,924 mi+14,358 mi
- 11/05/2024241,930 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 9,893 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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