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At a glance
This 2008 Audi A3 Petrol 3189cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 86,170 miles on the clock, averaging 6,733 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for LS08 LJC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,170 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,562 |
| Average per year | 6,733 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS08 LJC |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LS08 LJC
What car is LS08 LJC?
LS08 LJC is an black Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LS08 LJC?
The last recorded mileage for LS08 LJC was 86,170 miles, recorded on 21 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS08 LJC passed its MOT?
LS08 LJC has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 May 2022.
Is LS08 LJC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS08 LJC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is LS08 LJC?
LS08 LJC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.