Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 261,390 miles on the clock, averaging 19,530 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 YY08 GXU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 261,390 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 683 |
| Average per year | 19,530 |
| 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 | YY08 GXU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YY08 GXU
What car is YY08 GXU?
YY08 GXU is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.
What is the mileage of YY08 GXU?
The last recorded mileage for YY08 GXU was 261,390 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY08 GXU passed its MOT?
YY08 GXU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2020.
Is YY08 GXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 GXU 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 YY08 GXU?
YY08 GXU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.