Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 179,212 miles on the clock, averaging 9,195 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 VHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,212 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,195 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | FY08 VHW |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FY08 VHW
What car is FY08 VHW?
FY08 VHW is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FY08 VHW?
The last recorded mileage for FY08 VHW was 179,212 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY08 VHW passed its MOT?
FY08 VHW has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Feb 2025.
Is FY08 VHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY08 VHW 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 VHW?
FY08 VHW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.