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FN08 MZD

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

117,439 mi
Last recorded117,439 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 MZD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 117,439 miles

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Fail 28 Apr 2026 117,439 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Pass 5 Apr 2025 111,676 miles

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

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Pass 10 Apr 2024 109,083 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 103,715 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 103,714 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 99,307 miles

chip on windscreen (damaged) but not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 21 Jul 2021 97,062 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 88,425 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 88,421 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 79,291 miles

Full manufacturers covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge and 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear chassis rails around spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 74,073 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 67,688 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and starting to crack on inner side wall (4.1.E.1)

engine and under body covers fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2017 67,622 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and starting to crack on inner side wall (4.1.E.1)

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 60,769 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to low to be read

Pass 6 Mar 2014 46,546 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 39,890 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 33,770 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Mar 2011 28,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Undershield fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2011 28,759 miles

Undershield fitted

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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FN08 MZD is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 FN08 MZD, 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 FN08 MZD registered?

FN08 MZD is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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