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DY08 FVC

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,205 mi
Last recorded124,205 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 FVC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 124,205 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

offside rear reversing lamp not working

Fail 6 Jul 2017 124,205 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine covers and under trays fitted

offside rear reversing lamp not working

Pass 30 Aug 2016 110,989 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 110,978 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 93,334 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 93,334 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 May 2014 75,021 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 30 Apr 2013 59,496 miles

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)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 59,278 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 43,706 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 36,336 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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DY08 FVC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DY08 FVC, 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 DY08 FVC registered?

DY08 FVC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DY08 FVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 FVC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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