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BL08 XWX

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,293 mi
Last recorded80,293 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 XWX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 80,293 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 75,485 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 71,208 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 67,258 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 63,565 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2021 59,868 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 59,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule recommend early replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 56,813 miles

nearside front [inner] brake pad appears low recommend wheels off inspection

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit recommend immediate renewal all other tyres near legal limit 235/40zr18 95y

Fail 14 Apr 2020 56,792 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

nearside front [inner] brake pad appears low recommend wheels off inspection

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit recommend immediate renewal all other tyres near legal limit 235/40zr18 95y

Pass 23 Apr 2019 53,312 miles

metal ferrule on offside rear flexi brake hose corroded near to legal limit

Pass 12 Apr 2018 49,326 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 45,663 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Apr 2016 42,071 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 42,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 38,102 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 34,929 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 29,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r bodywork damaged

stone chips on screen

Fail 19 Jun 2013 29,809 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r bodywork damaged

stone chips on screen

Pass 25 Jun 2012 22,601 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on iinner edge

Fail 25 Jun 2012 22,601 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on iinner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2011 18,056 miles

Note! nearside & offside rear seatbelts not tested due to child seats fitted at time of mot test.

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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BL08 XWX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BL08 XWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL08 XWX registered?

BL08 XWX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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