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FM08 HVN

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,408 mi
Last recorded135,408 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 HVN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 135,408 miles

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached some damage to front bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2021 135,408 miles

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached some damage to front bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 119,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 108,527 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack end area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front shock absorber seems weak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 108,527 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack end area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front shock absorber seems weak

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 94,351 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 68,436 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

nearside front wheel slight damage

Fail 22 Feb 2017 68,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

nearside front wheel slight damage

Pass 9 Mar 2016 63,981 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 60,458 miles

light switch /intermitent on off fault, but lights still work

Fail 30 Dec 2014 59,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

front end damaged

os sill repaired

Pass 16 Aug 2013 37,302 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 34,366 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 28,878 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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FM08 HVN is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FM08 HVN, 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 FM08 HVN registered?

FM08 HVN is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is FM08 HVN safe to buy?

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