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DA57 WNY

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

182,282 mi
Last recorded182,282 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 WNY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2026 182,282 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2026 182,282 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

metal exhaust brace loose likely to come detatched

Pass 20 Aug 2025 170,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play most forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play most forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Jul 2024 161,434 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear sub frame slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2023 158,691 miles

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip on front windscreen (zone A less than 10mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 154,137 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread approx. 3/4mm, wearing/ worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 153,307 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge, main tread depth approx 3/4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 153,192 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2021 153,192 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 152,580 miles

Aux belt in poor condition.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 149,700 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 149,676 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate Limit 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 149,366 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 143,193 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 18 Dec 2018 143,192 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2018 136,599 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 136,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated to caliper (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 127,909 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 120,085 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 114,037 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 101,327 miles

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

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)

serevice light on

Fail 20 Mar 2014 101,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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)

serevice light on

Fail 6 Mar 2013 81,688 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres wearing at outer edges

Pass 6 Mar 2013 81,688 miles

both rear tyres wearing at outer edges

Pass 29 Feb 2012 57,462 miles

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

all plastic undertrays damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2011 41,600 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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DA57 WNY is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DA57 WNY, 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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DA57 WNY is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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