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FY08 NKW

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

86,366 mi
Last recorded86,366 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 86,366 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2025 81,563 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2025 81,555 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 73,808 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 68,117 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 62,105 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 62,078 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 56,533 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 52,776 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 52,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235.40.18 95W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2019 46,911 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 42,078 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 42,078 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 38,603 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 38,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 34,166 miles

Offside Rear Has a child seat fitted.

Fail 9 Feb 2016 34,166 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Has a child seat fitted.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 31,469 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Feb 2014 29,350 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 29,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 26,222 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 24,084 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 19,967 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 NKW is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NKW, 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 NKW registered?

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

Is FY08 NKW safe to buy?

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