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RY08 ETO

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 64,986 miles on the clock, averaging 3,644 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 RY08 ETO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,644

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,986 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,911
Average per year3,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY08 ETO 9k23k37k51k65k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,986 miles
Since last MOT+4,911 miles
PASS
Mileage60,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage55,882 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage49,521 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,321 miles
PASS
Mileage38,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage35,471 miles
Since last MOT+3,078 miles
PASS
Mileage32,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage28,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage24,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,268 miles
PASS
Mileage19,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage15,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage13,065 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage11,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage9,283 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY08 ETO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RY08 ETO

What car is RY08 ETO?

RY08 ETO is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY08 ETO?

The last recorded mileage for RY08 ETO was 64,986 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY08 ETO passed its MOT?

RY08 ETO has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2026.

Is RY08 ETO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY08 ETO 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 RY08 ETO?

RY08 ETO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.