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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 188,146 miles on the clock, averaging 9,188 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 GV08 UCP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,146 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,188 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | GV08 UCP |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GV08 UCP
What car is GV08 UCP?
GV08 UCP is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GV08 UCP?
The last recorded mileage for GV08 UCP was 188,146 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV08 UCP passed its MOT?
GV08 UCP has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is GV08 UCP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 UCP 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 GV08 UCP?
GV08 UCP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.