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FB57 HSU

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,728 mi
Last recorded106,728 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB57 HSU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 106,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 101,016 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 99,608 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 98,400 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 97,914 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front + rear discs poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 97,899 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 97,855 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 95,647 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 95,643 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened front (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front rim poor

Pass 16 May 2017 90,169 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 84,246 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 76,723 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 76,542 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 May 2014 70,227 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 69,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to n/s and o/s front tyre outer sidewalls not to fabric

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2014 69,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to n/s and o/s front tyre outer sidewalls not to fabric

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2013 62,448 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 55,833 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 50,038 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 50,038 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FB57 HSU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FB57 HSU, 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 FB57 HSU registered?

FB57 HSU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 February 2008.

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