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DK02 ARA

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

135,955 mi
Last recorded135,955 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 ARA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2026 135,955 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2025 126,641 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 109,221 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 106,109 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 95,848 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 93,735 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 90,375 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 79,677 miles

Nearside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 79,677 miles

Nearside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 69,857 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 67,082 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 20 Sep 2017 58,822 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 55,312 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 50,870 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 45,971 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 37,109 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 37,109 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 31,805 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 26,073 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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DK02 ARA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DK02 ARA, 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 DK02 ARA registered?

DK02 ARA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is DK02 ARA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 ARA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK02 ARA have outstanding finance?

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