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YR08 VDX

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 136,765 miles on the clock, averaging 7,068 miles per year, 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 YR08 VDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,068

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 reading136,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,629
Average per year7,068
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR08 VDX 48k70k92k114k137k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,765 miles
Since last MOT+10,629 miles
PASS
Mileage126,136 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,127 miles
Since last MOT+12,038 miles
PASS
Mileage114,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,066 miles
PASS
Mileage108,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,023 miles
Since last MOT+10,763 miles
PASS
Mileage97,260 miles
Since last MOT+3,621 miles
PASS
Mileage93,639 miles
Since last MOT+6,136 miles
PASS
Mileage87,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage84,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,345 miles
Since last MOT+2,619 miles
PASS
Mileage81,726 miles
Since last MOT+1,283 miles
PASS
Mileage80,443 miles
Since last MOT+11,156 miles
PASS
Mileage69,287 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage63,866 miles
Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
Mileage54,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage47,632 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 VDX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YR08 VDX

What car is YR08 VDX?

YR08 VDX is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR08 VDX?

The last recorded mileage for YR08 VDX was 136,765 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR08 VDX passed its MOT?

YR08 VDX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2023.

Is YR08 VDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 VDX 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 YR08 VDX?

YR08 VDX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.