2008 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · VK08 XTU
2008 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 May 2008. Recorded mileage 180,940 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK08 XTU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 180,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK08 XTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A3 (VK08 XTU) between March 2011 and March 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
VK08 XTU Mileage History
- 14/03/201173,178 mi
- 04/05/201178,434 mi+5,256 mi
- 26/05/201291,891 mi+13,457 mi
- 15/05/2013100,546 mi+8,655 mi
- 15/05/2013100,546 mi
- 14/05/2014110,943 mi+10,397 mi
- 13/05/2015120,217 mi+9,274 mi
- 12/05/2016124,971 mi+4,754 mi
- 25/05/2017130,972 mi+6,001 mi
- 30/05/2018140,913 mi+9,941 mi
- 30/05/2018140,913 mi
- 04/06/2019150,406 mi+9,493 mi
- 04/06/2019150,406 mi
- 02/11/2020162,089 mi+11,683 mi
- 02/11/2020162,089 mi
- 03/11/2021170,274 mi+8,185 mi
- 31/03/2023174,147 mi+3,873 mi
- 31/03/2023174,147 mi
- 23/03/2024176,699 mi+2,552 mi
- 29/03/2025179,032 mi+2,333 mi
- 31/03/2026180,940 mi+1,908 mi
Average of roughly 7,162 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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