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AVI 1012

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

192,661 mi
Last recorded192,661 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVI 1012
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 192,661 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

central exhaust clamp deteriorated exhaust is still secure

Pass 9 Aug 2025 187,721 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust clamp deteriorated exhaust still secure

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And outer edges low close to getting to cords advise to replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to getting to cords advise to replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And outer edges low close to getting to cords advise to replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And outer edges low close to getting to cords advise to replace ASAP and outer edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 180,775 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust clamp deteriorated still secure

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 175,467 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And outer (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 175,467 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 171,684 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 158,698 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Aug 2020 148,350 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Aug 2020 148,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge wearing low 2mm

Pass 10 Aug 2019 135,455 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2019 135,455 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 122,962 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 113,093 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s&o/s on limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 113,093 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s&o/s on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 100,827 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s&o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 90,693 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 78,057 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 64,510 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2012 50,909 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2011 37,349 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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AVI 1012 is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AVI 1012, 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 AVI 1012 registered?

AVI 1012 is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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