2008 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · WG08 VNH
2008 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 157,814 miles. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG08 VNH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 157,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG08 VNH 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 (WG08 VNH) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WG08 VNH Mileage History
- 12/04/2023153,995 mi
- 12/04/2024154,936 mi+941 mi
- 09/04/2025156,199 mi+1,263 mi
- 08/04/2026157,814 mi+1,615 mi
- 08/04/2026157,814 mi
Average of roughly 1,277 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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