2008 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · OU57 HJN
2008 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 129,550 miles. MOT expired on 27 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,550 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU57 HJN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 129,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU57 HJN 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 (OU57 HJN) between November 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Creeping under pressure (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
OU57 HJN Mileage History
- 01/11/2023125,245 mi
- 13/11/2023125,245 mi
- 01/03/2025129,433 mi+4,188 mi
- 28/05/2025129,543 mi+110 mi
- 29/05/2025129,550 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 2,735 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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