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GF08 VHA

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

161,952 mi
Last recorded161,952 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 VHA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 161,952 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2025 158,279 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 151,946 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 151,946 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 141,276 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 141,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 132,399 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 124,684 miles

Pinhole in nearside front outer cv boot

Pass 8 Sep 2020 122,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 113,387 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jun 2018 102,369 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 92,716 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 82,652 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 69,443 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 56,629 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 44,653 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 31,847 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 18,118 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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GF08 VHA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GF08 VHA, 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 GF08 VHA registered?

GF08 VHA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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