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EA08 TJV

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 127,686 miles on the clock, averaging 7,130 miles per year, below 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 TJV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,686
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,130

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,686 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,782
Average per year7,130
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 TJV 22k49k75k101k128k '11'25'19

Check EA08 TJV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,782 miles
PASS
Mileage120,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,056 miles
PASS
Mileage117,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,848 miles
Since last MOT+10,772 miles
PASS
Mileage107,076 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,071 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage99,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,425 miles
PASS
Mileage92,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,619 miles
PASS
Mileage86,379 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage75,860 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage70,058 miles
Since last MOT+8,604 miles
PASS
Mileage61,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage58,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,921 miles
PASS
Mileage50,942 miles
Since last MOT+8,345 miles
PASS
Mileage42,597 miles
Since last MOT+10,036 miles
PASS
Mileage32,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,118 miles
PASS
Mileage22,443 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 TJV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 TJV

What car is EA08 TJV?

EA08 TJV is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 TJV?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 TJV was 127,686 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 TJV passed its MOT?

EA08 TJV has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.

Is EA08 TJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 TJV 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 TJV?

EA08 TJV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.