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FM57 GRX

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

152,752 mi
Last recorded152,752 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 GRX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 152,752 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 148,931 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 144,883 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 143,080 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 139,850 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 135,529 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 130,685 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 117,930 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

under tray missing noise not excessive

Pass 2 Jan 2018 107,797 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre tread unevenly worn

Offside Rear parking brake effort just passable

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dash warning light on

Pass 17 Jan 2017 104,297 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Jan 2016 95,687 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 89,334 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/r tyre tread low and wearing unevenly

Pass 2 Jan 2015 89,334 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low and wearing unevenly

Fail 13 Jan 2014 81,432 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 81,432 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 66,809 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 48,907 miles

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

n/s/f inner tyre wall deep cut

Pass 14 Jan 2011 43,771 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 43,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f inner tyre wall split quite deeply

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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FM57 GRX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FM57 GRX, 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 FM57 GRX registered?

FM57 GRX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is FM57 GRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM57 GRX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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