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EO08 LME

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 175,269 miles on the clock, averaging 9,040 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 EO08 LME

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,040

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 reading175,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year246
Average per year9,040
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 LME 44k77k110k142k175k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,269 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,745 miles
PASS
Mileage165,278 miles
Since last MOT+17,597 miles
PASS
Mileage147,681 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage138,094 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,643 miles
PASS
Mileage130,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,431 miles
Since last MOT+8,056 miles
PASS
Mileage122,375 miles
Since last MOT+7,399 miles
PASS
Mileage114,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,976 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage107,680 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage102,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage99,868 miles
Since last MOT+10,854 miles
PASS
Mileage89,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,014 miles
Since last MOT+14,951 miles
PASS
Mileage74,063 miles
Since last MOT+8,395 miles
PASS
Mileage65,668 miles
Since last MOT+8,923 miles
PASS
Mileage56,745 miles
Since last MOT+12,958 miles
PASS
Mileage43,787 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 LME
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 LME

What car is EO08 LME?

EO08 LME is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO08 LME?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 LME was 175,269 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 LME passed its MOT?

EO08 LME has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is EO08 LME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO08 LME 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 EO08 LME?

EO08 LME is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.