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EK08 NGY

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

134,502 mi
Last recorded134,502 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 NGY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 134,502 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 128,473 miles

eml on

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Feb 2025 128,473 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central exhaust clamps broken

eml on

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Feb 2024 122,638 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 122,638 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 115,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

centre exhaust sleeve corroded (not blowing )

Pass 8 Feb 2022 110,516 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

eml light on

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Feb 2021 105,836 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

eml light on

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Feb 2021 105,836 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

eml light on

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jan 2020 102,082 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

eml light on

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Feb 2019 98,069 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyres cracking in treads

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Feb 2019 98,069 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyres cracking in treads

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jan 2018 94,220 miles

rear tyres perishing in treads

under trays and engine covers fitted

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 94,220 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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)

rear tyres perishing in treads

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2017 89,596 miles

Nearside Front tyre winter type fitted

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2016 84,846 miles

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

one winter tyre fitted to n/s front

Fail 28 Jan 2016 84,846 miles

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

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

one winter tyre fitted to n/s front

Pass 2 Feb 2015 80,812 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 80,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 75,330 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 67,547 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 53,028 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,454 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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EK08 NGY is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 EK08 NGY, 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 EK08 NGY registered?

EK08 NGY is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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The MOT history for EK08 NGY shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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