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DF57 DYO

2008 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

149,314 mi
Last recorded149,314 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF57 DYO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 149,314 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 136,133 miles

Front Upper Oil leak excessive oil coming from top of engine. under tray saturated with oil. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 136,132 miles

Central Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported middle exhaust bracket broken. (7.1.1)

Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component pump is leaking. (2.3.3b)

Front Upper Oil leak excessive oil coming from top of engine. under tray saturated with oil. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 120,998 miles

Centre seat buckle surround broken but functions ok.

Fail 8 Mar 2016 120,998 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Centre seat buckle surround broken but functions ok.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 105,478 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres getting low and have cuts in treads no cords visable at time of test

centre rear seat belt clip damaged but still working at time of test

Fail 24 Mar 2015 105,478 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres getting low and have cuts in treads no cords visable at time of test

centre rear seat belt clip damaged but still working at time of test

Pass 4 Mar 2014 93,758 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake pads low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 80,527 miles

advise front wiper smearing

Pass 21 Feb 2012 69,659 miles

sligt vibration from horn. but operating ok

Pass 11 Feb 2011 56,990 miles

pitting of rear discs

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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DF57 DYO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DF57 DYO, 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 DF57 DYO registered?

DF57 DYO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 21 February 2008.

Is DF57 DYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF57 DYO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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