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BD08 XLX

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 208,916 miles on the clock, averaging 11,062 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 BD08 XLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
208,916
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,062

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading208,916 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,577
Average per year11,062
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD08 XLX 64k101k137k173k209k '11'24'17

Check BD08 XLX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage208,916 miles
Since last MOT+7,577 miles
PASS
Mileage201,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,339 miles
Since last MOT+23,992 miles
PASS
Mileage177,347 miles
Since last MOT+10,281 miles
PASS
Mileage167,066 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage160,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage151,673 miles
Since last MOT+14,479 miles
PASS
Mileage137,194 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,804 miles
Since last MOT+10,729 miles
PASS
Mileage127,075 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,049 miles
Since last MOT+10,598 miles
PASS
Mileage116,451 miles
Since last MOT+9,526 miles
PASS
Mileage106,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,925 miles
Since last MOT+560 miles
PASS
Mileage106,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,820 miles
PASS
Mileage101,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,351 miles
PASS
Mileage96,194 miles
Since last MOT+8,982 miles
PASS
Mileage87,212 miles
Since last MOT+22,724 miles
PASS
Mileage64,488 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 XLX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BD08 XLX

What car is BD08 XLX?

BD08 XLX is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BD08 XLX?

The last recorded mileage for BD08 XLX was 208,916 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD08 XLX passed its MOT?

BD08 XLX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 26 Apr 2024.

Is BD08 XLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD08 XLX 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 BD08 XLX?

BD08 XLX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.