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AX57 BVZ

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

179,276 mi
Last recorded179,276 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 BVZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 179,276 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 176,303 miles

undertrays obscuring components

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 175,417 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 173,184 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 173,184 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 170,957 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 168,149 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 164,789 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 265,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 158,396 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 153,316 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s and n/s (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/n and n/s (3.5.1g)

under-trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2015 137,295 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 122,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 109,361 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 92,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Nov 2011 75,032 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Nov 2010 58,971 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Nov 2010 58,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AX57 BVZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AX57 BVZ, 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 AX57 BVZ registered?

AX57 BVZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 5 January 2008.

Is AX57 BVZ safe to buy?

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