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FY08 VHV

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 190,675 miles on the clock, averaging 9,916 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 FY08 VHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,916

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading190,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,274
Average per year9,916
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY08 VHV 67k98k129k160k191k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage188,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,189 miles
PASS
Mileage186,212 miles
Since last MOT+2,231 miles
PASS
Mileage183,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage179,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,306 miles
Since last MOT+7,160 miles
PASS
Mileage172,146 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,140 miles
Since last MOT+6,360 miles
PASS
Mileage165,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage157,228 miles
Since last MOT+9,409 miles
PASS
Mileage147,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,819 miles
Since last MOT+11,519 miles
PASS
Mileage136,300 miles
Since last MOT+385 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,915 miles
Since last MOT+20,522 miles
PASS
Mileage115,393 miles
Since last MOT+33,411 miles
PASS
Mileage81,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,982 miles
Since last MOT+14,745 miles
PASS
Mileage67,237 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 VHV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FY08 VHV

What car is FY08 VHV?

FY08 VHV is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FY08 VHV?

The last recorded mileage for FY08 VHV was 190,675 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY08 VHV passed its MOT?

FY08 VHV has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2023.

Is FY08 VHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY08 VHV 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 FY08 VHV?

FY08 VHV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.