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FM57 GTZ

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,932 mi
Last recorded179,932 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 GTZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 179,932 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 178,642 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2020 172,800 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 165,909 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 156,000 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 151,854 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 151,854 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 142,876 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 142,876 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working parts missing (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 129,713 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 129,713 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 116,435 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 116,420 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 103,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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 30 Jan 2012 84,748 miles

Nearside Front 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 24 Jan 2011 61,112 miles

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

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 GTZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FM57 GTZ, 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

How do I check the history of FM57 GTZ?

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What year was FM57 GTZ registered?

FM57 GTZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is FM57 GTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM57 GTZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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