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FT08 CHK

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

184,006 mi
Last recorded184,006 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT08 CHK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 184,006 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 167,327 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 150,806 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 150,802 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 135,783 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 131,711 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 125,371 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 118,462 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 110,955 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 100,485 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 90,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 75,878 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 61,450 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 27 Jun 2012 50,769 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 38,297 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 38,169 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FT08 CHK is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FT08 CHK, 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 FT08 CHK registered?

FT08 CHK is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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