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2008 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OW08LSL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 03 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,440 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,138 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components have surface
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components have surface
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,142 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023 27 Jun 202625 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,142 MI
27 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,679 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- suspension components heavily corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all mounting areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear seat belts not tested, loaded.
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,252 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021 27 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray insecure
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear levelling device broken
9 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear levelling device broken
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- under tray insecure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,886 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 27 Jun 202629 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,291 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018 27 Jun 20267 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,201 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017 27 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,297 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside front tyre inner sidewall split but not enough to reach cords/ply
14 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre inner sidewall split but not enough to reach cords/ply
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Oil leak
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,434 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 27 Jun 202628 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,382 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 27 Jun 202610 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,426 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 27 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,591 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 27 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,239 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012 27 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!
OW08LSL was registered on 2008-08-07
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