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MK08 LFA

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 210,082 miles on the clock, averaging 12,139 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 MK08 LFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
210,082
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,139

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading210,082 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,773
Average per year12,139
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK08 LFA 41k83k125k168k210k '11'25'17

Check MK08 LFA

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage210,082 miles
Since last MOT+11,773 miles
PASS
Mileage198,309 miles
Since last MOT+308 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,001 miles
Since last MOT+10,437 miles
PASS
Mileage187,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage183,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage177,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage172,152 miles
Since last MOT+8,779 miles
PASS
Mileage163,373 miles
Since last MOT+14,104 miles
PASS
Mileage149,269 miles
Since last MOT+12,710 miles
PASS
Mileage136,559 miles
Since last MOT+16,339 miles
PASS
Mileage120,220 miles
Since last MOT+16,455 miles
PASS
Mileage103,765 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,759 miles
Since last MOT+13,908 miles
PASS
Mileage89,851 miles
Since last MOT+14,721 miles
PASS
Mileage75,130 miles
Since last MOT+15,216 miles
PASS
Mileage59,914 miles
Since last MOT+19,239 miles
PASS
Mileage40,675 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 LFA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MK08 LFA

What car is MK08 LFA?

MK08 LFA is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MK08 LFA?

The last recorded mileage for MK08 LFA was 210,082 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK08 LFA passed its MOT?

MK08 LFA has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2025.

Is MK08 LFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK08 LFA 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 MK08 LFA?

MK08 LFA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.