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LX08 YCU

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Sidcup, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 104,680 miles on the clock, averaging 4,448 miles per year, well below 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 LX08 YCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,680
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,448

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,680 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX08 YCU 38k55k71k88k105k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage99,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage95,465 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage90,776 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
PASS
Mileage85,156 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage79,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,069 miles
Since last MOT+811 miles
PASS
Mileage78,258 miles
Since last MOT+1,841 miles
PASS
Mileage76,417 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage73,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage69,546 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage64,173 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage59,797 miles
Since last MOT+7,673 miles
PASS
Mileage52,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,124 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage48,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,633 miles
PASS
Mileage43,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage37,849 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 YCU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LX08 YCU

What car is LX08 YCU?

LX08 YCU is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX08 YCU?

The last recorded mileage for LX08 YCU was 104,680 miles, recorded on 18 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX08 YCU passed its MOT?

LX08 YCU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2026.

Is LX08 YCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX08 YCU 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 LX08 YCU?

LX08 YCU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.