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F8 LCX

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

169,134 mi
Last recorded169,134 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 LCX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 169,134 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2024 154,189 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 141,049 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 141,018 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 131,734 miles

Bonnet strut inoperative

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Injector leaking O/S engine bank

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning @ 50% (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 131,734 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Bonnet strut inoperative

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Injector leaking O/S engine bank

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning @ 50% (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 123,705 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2021 123,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 115,511 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 111,270 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 102,079 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 95,267 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 90,467 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 85,339 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 75,708 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 70,140 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 58,768 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 58,768 miles

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 47,137 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly worn

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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F8 LCX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 F8 LCX, 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 F8 LCX registered?

F8 LCX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is F8 LCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 LCX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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