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FT57 JEJ

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

108,983 mi
Last recorded108,983 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT57 JEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 108,983 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2024 108,983 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 97,402 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 86,482 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 86,408 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated wiping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin vary low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

park brake just pass at 19%

Pass 19 Feb 2021 76,184 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 73,258 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 68,741 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 64,126 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 60,130 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 56,966 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 53,152 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake discs have corrosion

front wiper blades deteriorated

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 12 Dec 2014 47,871 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 43,674 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2013 36,737 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has slight run-out

Pass 6 Feb 2012 29,287 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 25,088 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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FT57 JEJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 FT57 JEJ, 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 FT57 JEJ registered?

FT57 JEJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 9 February 2008.

Is FT57 JEJ safe to buy?

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