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BF58 VLE

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

138,278 mi
Last recorded138,278 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 VLE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 138,278 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both wings have signs of corrosion on the them

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all under body corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2022 134,774 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust sleeve corroded

steering slightly stiff

Fail 25 Jun 2022 134,774 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust sleeve corroded

steering slightly stiff

Pass 10 Jun 2021 128,252 miles

Exhaust heat shields insecure

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight stiffness in steering

Fail 9 Jun 2021 128,250 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shields insecure

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight stiffness in steering

Pass 4 Jun 2020 124,067 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 124,067 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 111,481 miles

Damage to offside sill

Fail 12 Apr 2019 111,479 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Warning light on (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Damage to offside sill

Pass 23 Apr 2018 101,052 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 91,442 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 91,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40R18 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40R18 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2016 80,456 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Mar 2015 68,686 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2014 65,027 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2014 62,522 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Mar 2013 56,370 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 46,632 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 46,624 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 44,350 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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BF58 VLE is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BF58 VLE, 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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BF58 VLE is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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