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SM08 LFW

2008 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 109,958 miles on the clock, averaging 6,011 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TFSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower (part 06d109309c).

MOT & Mileage History for SM08 LFW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,011

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,958 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,726
Average per year6,011
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM08 LFW 23k45k66k88k110k '11'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,958 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage106,232 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage101,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,636 miles
PASS
Mileage94,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage90,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage86,404 miles
Since last MOT+7,735 miles
PASS
Mileage78,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage73,264 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage66,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage63,250 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage54,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,478 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage46,093 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage37,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,791 miles
Since last MOT+10,371 miles
PASS
Mileage27,420 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage22,827 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
PASS
Mileage22,772 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 LFW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SM08 LFW

What car is SM08 LFW?

SM08 LFW is an red Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SM08 LFW?

The last recorded mileage for SM08 LFW was 109,958 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM08 LFW passed its MOT?

SM08 LFW has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.

Is SM08 LFW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 LFW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SM08 LFW?

SM08 LFW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.