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FT57 HZV

2008 Audi A4

White Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

137,696 mi
Last recorded137,696 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT57 HZV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 137,696 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 133,763 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 133,763 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

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

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 124,892 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 111,359 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 111,359 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 96,388 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 96,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 79,322 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,902 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 69,114 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 60,237 miles

Nearside Rear 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 11 Jun 2012 53,212 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 42,289 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 42,274 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 41,288 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 41,287 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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FT57 HZV is a 2008 Audi A4 in White with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FT57 HZV, 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 FT57 HZV registered?

FT57 HZV is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is FT57 HZV safe to buy?

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