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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 172,178 miles on the clock, averaging 8,910 miles per year, around 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 RA08 UHD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 172,178 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -8,806 |
| Average per year | 8,910 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | RA08 UHD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RA08 UHD
What car is RA08 UHD?
RA08 UHD is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RA08 UHD?
The last recorded mileage for RA08 UHD was 172,178 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA08 UHD passed its MOT?
RA08 UHD has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2025.
Is RA08 UHD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 UHD 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 RA08 UHD?
RA08 UHD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.