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2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

157,770 mi
Last recorded157,770 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 NBA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 157,770 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s upper x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 157,766 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s upper x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 156,905 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2021 153,695 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2020 150,257 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

engine covers & undertrays fitted

o/s front seat belt buckle case damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2019 148,549 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

engine covers & undertrays

Pass 30 Oct 2018 146,768 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

o/s front tyre has damaged to outer side wall

Fail 30 Oct 2018 146,768 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

o/s front tyre has damaged to outer side wall

Pass 17 Oct 2017 141,180 miles

clutch release noise / vibration on clutch in operation

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and shows perishing

Fail 17 Oct 2017 141,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly and show perishing / cracking o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge in places

clutch release noise / vibration on clutch in operation

Pass 1 Nov 2016 135,057 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 127,413 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edges recommend renew

Pass 10 Nov 2014 119,244 miles

exhaust system rusty

Pass 21 Nov 2013 113,213 miles

nearside and offside front upper suspension arms inner bushes are cracking but at the time of test no excessive play was present

nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Pass 13 Dec 2012 107,813 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 101,665 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 96,797 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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FM57 NBA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 NBA, 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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FM57 NBA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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