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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 149,229 miles on the clock, averaging 8,114 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 YA08 VWS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,229 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,188 |
| Average per year | 8,114 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YA08 VWS |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YA — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YA08 VWS
What car is YA08 VWS?
YA08 VWS is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YA08 VWS?
The last recorded mileage for YA08 VWS was 149,229 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YA08 VWS passed its MOT?
YA08 VWS has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2022.
Is YA08 VWS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 VWS 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 YA08 VWS?
YA08 VWS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.