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DG08 ZYD

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,039 mi
Last recorded153,039 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 ZYD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 153,039 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 135,920 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 126,691 miles

sills-underbody-suspension-units rusting,exhaust clamp poor,front brake discs poor,battery weak-warning alert active,sills weak-covered in sealer,steering stiff,front shockers leaky

Fail 24 May 2022 126,689 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

sills-underbody-suspension-units rusting,exhaust clamp poor,front brake discs poor,battery weak-warning alert active,sills weak-covered in sealer

Pass 19 May 2021 119,874 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 119,871 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

service alert active,tyres different size,ns sill-underbody rusting,oil spill,shockers-springs poor-rusty-front leaking,drivers brake heatsheilds rattly-brake noise,nsf tyre tread splitting

Pass 18 May 2020 115,749 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 112,672 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 107,694 miles

passenger rear tyre bulged on tread,passenger front tyre low on inner tread,rear discs-pads deteriorating

Pass 24 May 2017 101,026 miles

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

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

all suspension arm bushes worn

undertray/plastic covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2016 93,082 miles

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

underguard fitted unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 4 Jun 2015 87,114 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 79,653 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 71,110 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 64,946 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 58,252 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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 ZYD is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ZYD, 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 DG08 ZYD registered?

DG08 ZYD is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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