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DV08 ZVS

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,144 mi
Last recorded128,144 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 ZVS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 128,144 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 124,075 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 124,075 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 120,867 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2024 120,867 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 119,277 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2023 119,276 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2022 115,291 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides lower front control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 109,539 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 101,133 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 May 2018 93,696 miles

nearside rear tyre bald and cracked on inner edge

Pass 13 May 2017 85,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 8MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 7MM ACROSS TYRE AND ALSO CHUNK OUT OF OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 6 MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISCS (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF INNER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES ALTHOUGH 4MM ACROSS TYRE ALSO CHUNK OUT OF OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 May 2017 85,924 miles

Registration plate lamp not working NEARSIDE ASSEMBLEY CORRODED AWAY (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 8MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 7MM ACROSS TYRE AND ALSO CHUNK OUT OF OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 6 MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISCS (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF INNER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES ALTHOUGH 4MM ACROSS TYRE ALSO CHUNK OUT OF OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 79,032 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 70,074 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 59,180 miles

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)

Sidewall damage to both rear and nearside front tyres.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2013 47,098 miles

all tyres have cuts in sidewalls,not down to cords.

Fail 13 May 2013 47,098 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all tyres have cuts in sidewalls,not down to cords.

Pass 17 May 2012 35,264 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 23,919 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 23,919 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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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DV08 ZVS is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV08 ZVS, 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 DV08 ZVS registered?

DV08 ZVS is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is DV08 ZVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 ZVS shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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