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DG08 VXY

2008 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,110 mi
Last recorded136,110 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 VXY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 136,110 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 133,840 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 127,804 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 122,946 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 INNER BUSH,S. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER X2 , BUSH,S. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 122,946 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 INNER BUSH,S. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER X2 , BUSH,S. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 116,453 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 116,453 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 109,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 104,926 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 104,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 99,221 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 94,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner x2 (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush inner x2 (2.5.B.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 92,824 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 2 X WISHBONE ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Spare tyre defective IN BOOT OUTER,SIDEWALL SPLIT AND TORN. ()

Fail 24 Apr 2017 92,824 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working ,WARNING LIGHT ON DASH SAYING LIGHT NOT WORKING.HIGH LEVEL BRAKE (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 2 X WISHBONE ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Spare tyre defective IN BOOT OUTER,SIDEWALL SPLIT AND TORN. ()

Pass 25 Apr 2016 86,930 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush 2 x arm bush,s deterating. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush 2 x arm bush,s deteriorating. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2,mm in centre of tread. (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre defective

Pass 30 Apr 2015 81,731 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2015 81,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2014 73,939 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 73,939 miles

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)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 63,539 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 54,693 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 54,643 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2011 45,641 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 45,641 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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DG08 VXY is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG08 VXY, 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 VXY is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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