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DF08 LMF

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,176 mi
Last recorded160,176 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 LMF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 160,176 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 153,856 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 153,856 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 149,014 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 149,013 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 136,217 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% center rear brake light (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 136,216 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring not correctly located upper spring locating mount missing. (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2014 115,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Nov 2014 115,185 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 98,710 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 98,700 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 83,641 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 82,584 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 74,813 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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DF08 LMF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DF08 LMF, 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 DF08 LMF registered?

DF08 LMF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is DF08 LMF safe to buy?

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