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FY58 ETX

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,829 mi
Last recorded137,829 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 ETX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 137,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush perishing on x2 upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Excessively corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush perishing on x2 upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Excessively corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 132,348 miles

High level brake light has x1 LED inop

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes perishing on x2 upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc lipped outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Excessively corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush perishing on x2 upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Washer jet partially blocked

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc lipped outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Excessively corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 128,570 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 123,296 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 118,433 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jul 2020 115,125 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2019 111,613 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 106,076 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 R 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 100,417 miles

Front Brake disks worn

Pass 28 Jul 2016 95,898 miles

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Jul 2016 95,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 20 Jul 2015 91,881 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 81,733 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 69,138 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 53,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 53,509 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 37,724 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 37,241 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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FY58 ETX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FY58 ETX, 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 FY58 ETX registered?

FY58 ETX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is FY58 ETX safe to buy?

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