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DY08 FVE

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

175,731 mi
Last recorded175,731 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 175,731 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 175,667 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 170,785 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 165,188 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 160,833 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 153,602 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 137,936 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 125,189 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 111,163 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 95,634 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 89,294 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Undertrays Fitted

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 81,606 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 63,689 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 63,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 67,295 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 60,205 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 53,873 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 FVE is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DY08 FVE, 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

How do I check the history of DY08 FVE?

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What year was DY08 FVE registered?

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

Is DY08 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 FVE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY08 FVE have outstanding finance?

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