Official DVLA Record

2008 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · SO57 LBZ

SO57 LBZ

2008 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2008. Recorded mileage 198,246 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2008 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 31/07/2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/06/2017)
Recorded Mileage
198,246 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/07/2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/06/2017
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
1968cc

SO57 LBZ Key Findings

  • 6 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2016
  • 198,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SO57 LBZ Mileage History

  1. 05/01/2011100,792 mi
  2. 12/01/2012132,113 mi+31,321 mi
  3. 21/01/2013153,439 mi+21,326 mi
  4. 26/04/2014163,711 mi+10,272 mi
  5. 29/04/2015179,537 mi+15,826 mi
  6. 01/08/2016198,246 mi+18,709 mi

Average of roughly 17,490 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.

SO57 LBZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 09:55
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A3 (SO57 LBZ) between January 2011 and August 2016.

The record contains 6 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 13 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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.

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