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AV08 LUY

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 180,730 miles on the clock, averaging 10,246 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for AV08 LUY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
180,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,246

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,730 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,088
Average per year10,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV08 LUY 27k65k104k142k181k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,730 miles
Since last MOT+1,088 miles
PASS
Mileage179,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,248 miles
PASS
Mileage176,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage170,602 miles
Since last MOT+12,064 miles
PASS
Mileage158,538 miles
Since last MOT+14,706 miles
PASS
Mileage143,832 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
PASS
Mileage143,784 miles
Since last MOT+12,071 miles
PASS
Mileage131,713 miles
Since last MOT+11,524 miles
PASS
Mileage120,189 miles
Since last MOT+13,038 miles
PASS
Mileage107,151 miles
Since last MOT+13,572 miles
PASS
Mileage93,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,916 miles
PASS
Mileage80,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,663 miles
Since last MOT+13,878 miles
PASS
Mileage66,785 miles
Since last MOT+15,072 miles
PASS
Mileage51,713 miles
Since last MOT+14,681 miles
PASS
Mileage37,032 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage26,500 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 LUY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AV08 LUY

What car is AV08 LUY?

AV08 LUY is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AV08 LUY?

The last recorded mileage for AV08 LUY was 180,730 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV08 LUY passed its MOT?

AV08 LUY has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2026.

Is AV08 LUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV08 LUY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV08 LUY?

AV08 LUY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.