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DG08 DWU

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,094 mi
Last recorded135,094 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DWU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2019 135,094 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER AND LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play PAIR FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play FRONT AND REAR ON HUB (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play PAIR FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PAIR FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR BUSHES PERISHED

Rear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD DAMAGED and loose but not insecure

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

under trays preventing full inspection / also some under trays damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2018 113,883 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 91,703 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS AND OS (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust joiner corroded /weak

Pass 24 Feb 2016 71,401 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 46,846 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 24,470 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 10,296 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 8,715 miles

front tyre tread depths are worn close to the legal limit on the edges (2-3mm)

upper front suspension arm bushes are slightly deteriorated both both sides of the vehicle

Pass 18 Feb 2011 6,582 miles

airbag warning lamp is on

n/s/r tyre has slight cut to tread pattern

rear registration plate is slightly deteriorated

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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DG08 DWU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG08 DWU, 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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DG08 DWU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 2 March 2008.

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