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AM03 CAS

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

143,201 mi
Last recorded143,201 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 CAS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 143,201 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2025 143,192 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 125,628 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 125,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. Wrong size from rest of vehicle (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 109,659 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 109,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 93,357 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (in track control arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 77,860 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 75,216 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 75,202 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm as marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 67,945 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 64,030 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 60,181 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 54,874 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 49,241 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

undertrays fitted some items not seen

Pass 4 Sep 2014 37,933 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 28 Aug 2013 28,690 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2012 24,966 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 20,470 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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AM03 CAS is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 AM03 CAS, 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 AM03 CAS registered?

AM03 CAS is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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