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DG58 VHZ

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

209,193 mi
Last recorded209,193 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 VHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2026 209,193 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2026 209,193 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2025 199,025 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 198,736 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35ZR19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35ZR19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 188,831 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 188,819 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2023 177,162 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 177,160 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearward arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 161,692 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on both edges. 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 161,690 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on both edges. 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 144,268 miles

ADVISE: rear wiper blade is splitting

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both ns/f upper suspension arm bushes are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 144,264 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OS/F upper arm bush on the left is excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISE: rear wiper blade is splitting

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both ns/f upper suspension arm bushes are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: os/f upper suspension arm bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 131,825 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both front upper suspension arm bushes are starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both front upper suspension arm bushes are starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear ADVISE: rear heatshield is lose

Fail 4 Nov 2020 131,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both front upper suspension arm bushes are starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both front upper suspension arm bushes are starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear ADVISE: rear heatshield is lose

Pass 5 Nov 2019 117,696 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back rubber bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 117,692 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back rubber bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 100,779 miles

Nearside Front Outer RUBBER CV BOOT DAMP WITH GREASE AT SMALL END OF BOOT

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES AND DOWN TO 3MM ON TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN DOWN TO 3MM AND NAIL IN CENTRE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 100,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer RUBBER CV BOOT DAMP WITH GREASE AT SMALL END OF BOOT

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES AND DOWN TO 3MM ON TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN DOWN TO 3MM AND NAIL IN CENTRE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 88,042 miles

Nearside Front cv boot has a slight weap

Vehicle is covered in mud

Fail 1 Nov 2017 88,042 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front cv boot has a slight weap

Vehicle is covered in mud

Pass 7 Nov 2016 80,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of wheel (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 72,952 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 72,952 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 64,897 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn to 3.0mm in places

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3.0mm in places

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

Offside rear tyre worn to 3.0mm in places

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 58,606 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Oct 2013 58,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,526 miles

E.M.L is on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre just below 3.0mm in places and outer sidewall cut

o/s/f tyre just over 3.0mm in places

sensor insecure in exhaust

Pass 24 Oct 2011 34,524 miles

n/s/r tyre just on 2.5mm in places and o/s/r tyre just under 3.0mm in places.

plastic undertrays fitted

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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DG58 VHZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DG58 VHZ, 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 DG58 VHZ registered?

DG58 VHZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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