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FV08 FTJ

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,679 mi
Last recorded87,679 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 FTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 87,679 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced QUARTER PANEL/WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 85,683 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 85,678 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 83,484 miles

under covers fitted obscuring some-components

Pass 18 Jun 2022 81,425 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 81,418 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 78,799 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 76,700 miles

full under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Apr 2019 73,345 miles

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

full undercovers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Apr 2018 70,409 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 65,636 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 62,211 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 58,439 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 52,446 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)

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking between tred

Pass 25 Apr 2013 46,460 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 42,618 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 38,452 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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FV08 FTJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 FV08 FTJ, 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 FV08 FTJ registered?

FV08 FTJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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