2008 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · RO08 ETJ
2008 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 10/03/2008. Recorded mileage 198,730 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1896cc
RO08 ETJ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2024
- 198,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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RO08 ETJ Mileage History
- 03/03/201170,175 mi
- 12/04/201141,177 mi-28,998 mi
- 07/04/201251,190 mi+10,013 mi
- 30/03/201366,711 mi+15,521 mi
- 30/03/201366,711 mi
- 21/03/201480,299 mi+13,588 mi
- 08/04/201593,057 mi+12,758 mi
- 21/03/2016106,354 mi+13,297 mi
- 07/04/2017121,278 mi+14,924 mi
- 05/04/2018132,381 mi+11,103 mi
- 11/04/2019140,549 mi+8,168 mi
- 11/04/2019140,550 mi+1 mi
- 13/10/2020167,495 mi+26,945 mi
- 13/10/2020167,495 mi
- 13/10/2021177,791 mi+10,296 mi
- 13/10/2021177,791 mi
- 11/10/2022184,232 mi+6,441 mi
- 11/10/2022184,232 mi
- 04/10/2023188,344 mi+4,112 mi
- 28/10/2024198,730 mi+10,386 mi
Average of roughly 9,413 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RO08 ETJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A3 (RO08 ETJ) between March 2011 and October 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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