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AD57 XYO

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,331 mi
Last recorded119,331 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 XYO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 119,331 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear heat shield insecure but unlikely to come adrift .

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 7 May 2020 119,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear heat shield insecure but unlikely to come adrift .

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jul 2019 112,292 miles

engine/under/sill covers

surface corrosion on front inner faces of discs, appears to have been stood.

Pass 13 Mar 2019 111,779 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides of car (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 108,281 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 106,566 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides of car (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides of car (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 103,146 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner face (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 103,137 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner face (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear on inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 88,301 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 70,068 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 40,692 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 40,692 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 28,361 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 20,828 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 14 Mar 2011 20,828 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AD57 XYO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 XYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD57 XYO registered?

AD57 XYO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 18 February 2008.

Is AD57 XYO safe to buy?

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