Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 142,749 miles on the clock, averaging 10,129 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 GL08 VTW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 142,749 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,129 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL08 VTW |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GL08 VTW
What car is GL08 VTW?
GL08 VTW is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GL08 VTW?
The last recorded mileage for GL08 VTW was 142,749 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL08 VTW passed its MOT?
GL08 VTW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2021.
Is GL08 VTW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL08 VTW 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 GL08 VTW?
GL08 VTW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.