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BJ58 ACV

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,591 mi
Last recorded163,591 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 ACV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 163,591 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 162,888 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 162,887 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 159,079 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

under trays and sill covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 12 Apr 2022 159,079 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect space between characters (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect space between characters (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

under trays and sill covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 25 Mar 2022 158,253 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

undertrays/sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2021 154,670 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 154,641 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 147,503 miles

Exhaust box missing

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

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel has welding repair.

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 147,503 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak and insecure (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust box missing

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

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel has welding repair.

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 134,532 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 134,461 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 128,501 miles

exhaust clamp missing (not blowing)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 119,955 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 119,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 105,340 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 90,603 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 70,099 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

vehicle fitted with engine cover

vehicle fitted with undertrays

Fail 25 Oct 2012 70,099 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

vehicle fitted with engine cover

vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 23 Sep 2011 54,472 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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BJ58 ACV is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BJ58 ACV, 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 BJ58 ACV registered?

BJ58 ACV is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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