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RO08 ETL

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 202,930 miles on the clock, averaging 13,153 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 RO08 ETL

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,153

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 reading202,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36,597
Average per year13,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO08 ETL 64k99k133k168k203k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,930 miles
Since last MOT+36,597 miles
PASS
Mileage166,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,333 miles
Since last MOT+10,654 miles
PASS
Mileage155,679 miles
Since last MOT+15,780 miles
PASS
Mileage139,899 miles
Since last MOT+17,715 miles
PASS
Mileage122,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,184 miles
Since last MOT+16,334 miles
PASS
Mileage105,850 miles
Since last MOT+17,235 miles
PASS
Mileage88,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,245 miles
PASS
Mileage83,370 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
PASS
Mileage76,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage71,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage64,142 miles
Since last MOT+400 miles
PASS
Mileage63,742 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 ETL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 ETL

What car is RO08 ETL?

RO08 ETL is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 ETL?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 ETL was 202,930 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 ETL passed its MOT?

RO08 ETL has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2021.

Is RO08 ETL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 ETL 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 RO08 ETL?

RO08 ETL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.