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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV08BBX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,316 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front void bushes on wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front void bushes on wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,243 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle rear
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle rear
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,630 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Corrosion to underside of vehicle
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,696 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023 26 Jun 20266 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,469 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,761 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,203 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021 26 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,362 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019 26 Jun 20263 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,625 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,429 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017 26 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,919 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,099 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 26 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,911 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 26 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,794 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,794 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08BBX was registered on 2008-04-18
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