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FV08 LGA

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

141,085 mi
Last recorded141,085 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 LGA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 141,085 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some under vehicle components

Fail 28 Oct 2016 140,788 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

under tray fitted obscuring some under vehicle components

Pass 3 Nov 2015 129,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 115,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R road spring not fitted correctly in lower rubber mount

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2015 115,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R road spring not fitted correctly in lower rubber mount

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2014 92,425 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f o/s/f & o/s/r tyres worn down to 3mm

o/s & n/s/f tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Pass 5 Jan 2013 68,961 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 95,716 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 95,716 miles

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

1/ n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged 2/ rear seat belts visuel check only child seats fitted

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 26,412 miles

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

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 LGA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FV08 LGA, 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 FV08 LGA registered?

FV08 LGA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is FV08 LGA safe to buy?

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