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FV08 UXL

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

174,261 mi
Last recorded174,261 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 174,261 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 21 Jan 2026 174,260 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 3 Feb 2025 165,937 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 165,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 165,754 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 May 2023 165,749 miles

Central Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2022 165,132 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 155,382 miles

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 135,585 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 126,937 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 119,294 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2016 112,058 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 105,313 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 104,192 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 93,769 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2013 79,518 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 64,187 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 47,221 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 UXL is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UXL, 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 UXL registered?

FV08 UXL is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is FV08 UXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 UXL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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