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FY08 KZB

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,812 mi
Last recorded105,812 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 KZB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 105,812 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 105,307 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b)) Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F + O/S/R (5.2.3 (e)) Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/R + N/S/R + O/S/F

Undertray insecure Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

Pass 4 Mar 2025 99,936 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rattling under bonnet

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/R + N/S/R + O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F + O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray insecure

Fail 3 Mar 2025 99,931 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rattling under bonnet

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/R + N/S/R + O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F + O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray insecure

Pass 11 Jan 2024 82,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 82,307 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 75,414 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 69,695 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 63,287 miles

Engine covers / undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

No emissions recorded

Pass 5 Feb 2020 57,350 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 57,350 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 54,045 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 51,824 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 49,636 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 47,558 miles

Offside Rear tyre deteriorating due to age

Fail 12 Feb 2016 47,545 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorating due to age

Pass 9 Feb 2015 45,185 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 42,799 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 42,799 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 40,142 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 36,116 miles

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

offside front inner tyre wall damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,393 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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FY08 KZB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FY08 KZB, 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 FY08 KZB registered?

FY08 KZB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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