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FV08 YEX

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,414 mi
Last recorded117,414 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 YEX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 117,414 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 117,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 105,644 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp top mounting broken headlamp still secure.

Fail 2 Nov 2022 105,644 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MIL Warning lamp on.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp top mounting broken headlamp still secure.

Pass 12 Nov 2021 87,340 miles

Offside Headlamp mounting bracket broken headlamp still secure

Fail 11 Nov 2021 87,340 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp mounting bracket broken headlamp still secure

Pass 12 Nov 2020 67,720 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 54,315 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 41,684 miles

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))

Undertrays fitted,unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Nov 2017 39,035 miles

both front tyres starting to perish/split on outer edges

Pass 9 Nov 2016 35,793 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 32,658 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 32,654 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 27,834 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,065 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 22,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,182 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 14,360 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 YEX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YEX, 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 YEX registered?

FV08 YEX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 2 June 2008.

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