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GV08 VXJ

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 169,847 miles on the clock, averaging 9,597 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 VXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,597

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 reading169,847 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,141
Average per year9,597
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV08 VXJ 84k106k127k148k170k '11'20'16

Check GV08 VXJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,847 miles
Since last MOT+11,141 miles
PASS
Mileage158,706 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage154,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,110 miles
PASS
Mileage145,898 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage141,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,832 miles
PASS
Mileage135,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,370 miles
PASS
Mileage129,233 miles
Since last MOT+11,607 miles
PASS
Mileage117,626 miles
Since last MOT+33,377 miles
PASS
Mileage84,249 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 VXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GV08 VXJ

What car is GV08 VXJ?

GV08 VXJ is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GV08 VXJ?

The last recorded mileage for GV08 VXJ was 169,847 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV08 VXJ passed its MOT?

GV08 VXJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2020.

Is GV08 VXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 VXJ 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 VXJ?

GV08 VXJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.