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FY58 HCU

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,464 mi
Last recorded145,464 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 HCU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 145,464 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 124,675 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 106,243 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 76,227 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2022 76,227 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 59,149 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2020 55,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 54,556 miles

Front slight tiny spots on windscreen out of zone A

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2018 51,801 miles

under tray fitted and engine cover

Fail 30 Jul 2018 51,801 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall and leaking air (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

under tray fitted and engine cover

Pass 22 Jul 2017 49,332 miles

Front tyres inner edge slight worn

Fail 22 Jul 2017 49,332 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

Front tyres inner edge slight worn

Pass 1 Aug 2016 45,387 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2016 45,387 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2015 43,009 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 40,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2013 30,242 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 30,214 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 26,067 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 9 Sep 2011 20,475 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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FY58 HCU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY58 HCU, 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 HCU registered?

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

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