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AP08 VDM

2008 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,289 mi
Last recorded94,289 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 VDM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 94,289 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 24 Dec 2015 89,124 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 89,064 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer bracket broken and missing (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom balljoint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom balljoint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front shockabsorber has reduced damping effect and weeping

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

vehicle has damage to rear bumper/boot area

Pass 27 Nov 2014 83,863 miles

E M L light on

faint noise noted from nearside front wheel when spun?

Pass 20 Aug 2013 67,292 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 53,656 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 53,656 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

E M L light on

Pass 15 Aug 2011 38,918 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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AP08 VDM is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP08 VDM, 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 AP08 VDM registered?

AP08 VDM is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 18 August 2008.

Is AP08 VDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 VDM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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