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DG08 VZM

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

164,662 mi
Last recorded164,662 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 VZM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 164,662 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 160,836 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 150,725 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 142,175 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 133,098 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 129,213 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 127,208 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 125,964 miles

Front Outer Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A'

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 115,276 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 106,264 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on or just above limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 96,516 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 85,463 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 85,463 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 73,313 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2014 73,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 59,351 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 53,183 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 49,438 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 49,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 VZM is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VZM, 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 DG08 VZM registered?

DG08 VZM is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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