Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 121,854 miles on the clock, averaging 9,166 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 EA08 HYS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,854 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 9,166 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA08 HYS |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EA08 HYS
What car is EA08 HYS?
EA08 HYS is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EA08 HYS?
The last recorded mileage for EA08 HYS was 121,854 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA08 HYS passed its MOT?
EA08 HYS has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2021.
Is EA08 HYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 HYS 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 EA08 HYS?
EA08 HYS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.