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AV58 BUF

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

187,928 mi
Last recorded187,928 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 BUF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 187,928 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 187,593 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 175,948 miles
Pass 11 May 2024
Fail 22 Apr 2024 166,704 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 153,626 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2022 153,278 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 142,408 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2019 127,042 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 120,601 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 111,342 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 89,250 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 77,049 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 67,662 miles

Both front tyres on 2mm on inner edges

Fail 14 Aug 2012 50,620 miles

Engine warning lamp on

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 50,620 miles

Engine warning lamp on

Pass 15 Aug 2011 36,456 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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AV58 BUF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AV58 BUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV58 BUF?

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What year was AV58 BUF registered?

AV58 BUF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is AV58 BUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 BUF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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