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DE08 UHL

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

142,111 mi
Last recorded142,111 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 UHL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 142,111 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 140,583 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 140,583 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 136,043 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 136,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 133,244 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 130,888 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 May 2021 125,434 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 123,990 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 117,519 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 117,519 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 113,973 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 113,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen NO HEADLIGHT PATTERN (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 108,345 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 103,340 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 94,258 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 78,163 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 72,777 miles

both rear tyres worn to 3.5mm

n/s/f tyre has cut in outer wall

Pass 12 Jul 2012 47,767 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 47,592 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 36,146 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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DE08 UHL is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DE08 UHL, 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 DE08 UHL registered?

DE08 UHL is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is DE08 UHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 UHL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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