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BP57 LBA

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

185,744 mi
Last recorded185,744 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 LBA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 185,744 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 25 Feb 2020 182,440 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 162,548 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 162,548 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 143,036 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 126,431 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 126,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 112,637 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

slight damage to screen

Pass 21 Feb 2015 97,607 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 97,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 81,192 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 81,192 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 61,243 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 44,979 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 34,882 miles

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

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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BP57 LBA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BP57 LBA, 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 BP57 LBA registered?

BP57 LBA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 26 February 2008.

Is BP57 LBA safe to buy?

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