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EA08 YBZ

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 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 127,513 miles on the clock, averaging 6,493 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 YBZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,493

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,513 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,722
Average per year6,493
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 YBZ 30k54k79k103k128k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,722 miles
PASS
Mileage116,791 miles
Since last MOT+8,016 miles
PASS
Mileage108,775 miles
Since last MOT+8,422 miles
PASS
Mileage100,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,353 miles
Since last MOT+11,197 miles
PASS
Mileage89,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,146 miles
PASS
Mileage82,010 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,005 miles
Since last MOT+10,904 miles
PASS
Mileage71,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,837 miles
PASS
Mileage69,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,264 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage65,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage62,655 miles
Since last MOT+4,785 miles
PASS
Mileage57,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage53,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,925 miles
PASS
Mileage49,165 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage42,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage35,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage29,674 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 YBZ
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 YBZ

What car is EA08 YBZ?

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

What is the mileage of EA08 YBZ?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 YBZ was 127,513 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 YBZ passed its MOT?

EA08 YBZ has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.

Is EA08 YBZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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