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FY08 YUB

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

162,327 mi
Last recorded162,327 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 YUB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 162,327 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)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 149,509 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 113,784 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 113,784 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 94,024 miles

Engine undertray insecure

Front inner brake pads wearing thin

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit

Nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 May 2012 94,024 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine undertray insecure

Front inner brake pads wearing thin

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit

Nearside rear tyre low air pressure

Nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Apr 2011 76,197 miles

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside outer rear sidelamp not working

Nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,197 miles

Nearside outer rear sidelamp not working

Nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Rear brake pads wearing thin

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 YUB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YUB, 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 YUB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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