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E1 CKW

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests43 (34 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate79.1%

Mileage

208,380 mi
Last recorded208,380 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 CKW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

34 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 208,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip n/s/f. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 208,371 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light not working. (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip n/s/f. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 82,131 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 205,040 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 81,737 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 201,202 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 81,254 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 196,021 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 80,604 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 80,604 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 190,449 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 184,557 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 79,205 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 78,264 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 173,459 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 76,454 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 162,312 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 162,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2017 74,165 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 151,784 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 151,783 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

exhaust shield detached

Pass 12 Oct 2016 71,035 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 70,209 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 70,209 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 141,751 miles

Front tyres are worn low (3mm).

N/S/R brake is binding.

Rear inner brake pads are worn very low. Discs are in poor condition.

Wipers smear.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 67,007 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 67,007 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 133,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 133,293 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 62,667 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 111,899 miles

Cut in Nearside front tyre tread.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre out of shape

Offside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 2 Oct 2013 56,685 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 56,685 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 84,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2012 52,158 miles

Advise tracking

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

Front tyres badly worn on edges

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)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 54,510 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 47,729 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 23,462 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 42,411 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 33,716 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 28,600 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 23,901 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 23,875 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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E1 CKW is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.1%.

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 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 E1 CKW, 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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E1 CKW is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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