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BG08 BLN

2008 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,249 mi
Last recorded111,249 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 BLN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 111,249 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 111,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2024 100,889 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 94,924 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2023 94,924 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 80,557 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 76,272 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

plastic covers fitted to undercarriage

Fail 5 Jul 2021 76,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

plastic covers fitted to undercarriage

Pass 23 Jun 2020 71,949 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 67,833 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 63,049 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 58,892 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 58,892 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken Coil spring broken at base (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 55,288 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 55,287 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 49,940 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear disks slight corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2014 45,605 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2014 45,605 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 41,384 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 36,333 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,453 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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BG08 BLN is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BG08 BLN, 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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BG08 BLN is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is BG08 BLN safe to buy?

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