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FG58 DFE

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

143,043 mi
Last recorded143,043 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 DFE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 143,043 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front disc backing plate slightly insecure

Pass 21 Jan 2023 135,605 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH FRONTS ()

Pass 22 Jan 2022 125,846 miles

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

under trays and covers fitted -- not allowing full inspection of covered areas

Pass 23 Jan 2021 193,174 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 114,947 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 114,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2019 109,286 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 102,434 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 95,172 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 95,170 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre severely worn on inner edge.

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 83,965 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 75,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 66,694 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 48,404 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 48,192 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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FG58 DFE is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FG58 DFE, 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

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What year was FG58 DFE registered?

FG58 DFE is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is FG58 DFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG58 DFE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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