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AL08 BUR

2008 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

69,046 mi
Last recorded69,046 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL08 BUR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 69,046 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2026 69,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2025 67,212 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 67,208 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2024 64,374 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 May 2023 60,795 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2022 59,169 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2022 59,169 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2021 58,515 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 58,515 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 57,914 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2019 55,163 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2018 52,961 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2017 49,870 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2016 46,362 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 43,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Apr 2015 43,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2014 40,270 miles

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

offside front tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 28 May 2013 34,526 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 30,845 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 27,488 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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AL08 BUR is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AL08 BUR, 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 AL08 BUR registered?

AL08 BUR is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AL08 BUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL08 BUR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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