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AO08 BNF

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

102,254 mi
Last recorded102,254 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 BNF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 102,254 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Under trays fitted, unable to see the condition of some components.

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 100,878 miles

Front Boost pipe insecure but not likely to fall off.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 100,870 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Needs a new clip. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Boost pipe insecure but not likely to fall off.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 98,634 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 93,631 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 93,627 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 80,403 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner shoulder, tread 3mm, tread blocks perished and inner side wall split no cords

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn inner shoulder

Offside Rear tyre worn inner shoulder, tread 3mm, tread blocks perished and inner side wall split no cords

under trays fitted brake pipes and hand brake cables not checked

Pass 25 May 2018 77,275 miles

Nearside Front brake warning wire bypassed

both rear tyres heavily cracked and split on inner sidewalls

n/s/front inner cv boot perished

Fail 25 May 2018 77,275 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front brake warning wire bypassed

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres heavily cracked and split on inner sidewalls

n/s/front inner cv boot perished

Pass 26 May 2017 72,125 miles

Offside Rear minor cracks in inner sidewall

engine management light on

Fail 26 May 2017 72,125 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewalls cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear minor cracks in inner sidewall

engine management light on

Pass 23 May 2016 63,165 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 63,165 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2015 47,425 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 28,311 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 25,167 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 25,135 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2012 21,499 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 May 2011 17,885 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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AO08 BNF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AO08 BNF, 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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AO08 BNF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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