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FV08 YSU

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

165,664 mi
Last recorded165,664 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 165,664 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Front Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Rear Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Rear Arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear No Reverse Lights

Pass 9 Feb 2016 145,846 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 134,487 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 108,793 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 105,560 miles

Left revers bulb n/w

Reare tyres on 3mm of tread

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 89,107 miles

Wipers smear slightly.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 66,874 miles

Slight notchiness felt in steering rack

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

Fail 27 Jul 2011 66,874 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight notchiness felt in steering rack

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

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 YSU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YSU, 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 YSU registered?

FV08 YSU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is FV08 YSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 YSU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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