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AK58 YFU

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

242,100 mi
Last recorded242,100 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 YFU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 242,100 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 242,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2016 227,162 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Oct 2015 198,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

gear box/ dual mass noisy

under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Oct 2015 197,875 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

gear box/ dual mass noisy

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Oct 2014 169,785 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Passenger side rear door does not open from the outside until it is opened from the inside first.

Pass 27 Sep 2013 141,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 112,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2011 84,108 miles

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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AK58 YFU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,161 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 AK58 YFU, 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 AK58 YFU registered?

AK58 YFU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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