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FP08 ZYJ

2008 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,338 mi
Last recorded129,338 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 ZYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 129,338 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 129,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 128,639 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bush attachment through lower arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bush attachment through lower arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper arms, inner bushes on both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 128,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bush attachment through lower arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bush attachment through lower arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper arms, inner bushes on both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 125,991 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 119,263 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 119,188 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 112,890 miles

Central Exhaust sleeve corroded

Engine cover fitted

Undershield fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2017 104,361 miles

Engine cover fitted

Undershield fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2016 98,090 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 89,865 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 12 Nov 2013 80,283 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 75,099 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 61,278 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 61,278 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 47,187 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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FP08 ZYJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FP08 ZYJ, 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

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What year was FP08 ZYJ registered?

FP08 ZYJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is FP08 ZYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP08 ZYJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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