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FY08 NKU

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

182,623 mi
Last recorded182,623 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 NKU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 182,623 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 182,107 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front both side wing panel corroded

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

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 172,361 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 172,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front exhaust clamp slightly loose with slight blow

Pass 19 Jul 2022 167,675 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top / Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 167,578 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top / Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 158,000 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 157,975 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (c))

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

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 149,150 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 136,228 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 125,880 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn Both front inner (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 117,761 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 11 Apr 2017 117,445 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Apr 2016 106,151 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 96,940 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 85,908 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 74,030 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 66,053 miles

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Pass 24 Feb 2011 51,067 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 NKU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FY08 NKU, 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 NKU registered?

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

Is FY08 NKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 NKU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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