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FY08 RHK

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,171 mi
Last recorded193,171 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 193,171 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 192,746 miles

Offside 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 177,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 177,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 163,925 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 1 Jul 2020 163,925 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 150,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepped and worn below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepped and worn below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2019 150,803 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepped and worn below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepped and worn below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2018 134,210 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 134,201 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 120,573 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 112,848 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both at 1.6mm and worn on inner edge and nail in o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both at 2.0mm and perrished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 103,043 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all rubber bushes starting to perishing

underbody sheild holed

Pass 31 Jul 2014 91,992 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 81,261 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 68,384 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Aug 2011 55,857 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 55,857 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

both front discs heavily corroded/pitted on inner faces

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 RHK is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RHK, 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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FY08 RHK is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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