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GL57 NMK

2008 Audi S4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

109,647 mi
Last recorded109,647 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S464,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 NMK
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 109,647 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 108,054 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 106,510 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 104,236 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 102,271 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

oil leak

Fail 9 Feb 2022 102,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2021 95,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise front exhaust pipe damage

Fail 5 Feb 2021 95,216 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise front exhaust pipe damage

Pass 23 Jul 2019 87,601 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 87,559 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 87,559 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 80,936 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 79,990 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 75,713 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 74,788 miles

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

all 4 tyre valves deteriated

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Nov 2015 71,554 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 66,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all front suspension upper link bushes perished/split

Pass 16 Dec 2013 58,531 miles

near side front tyre side wall split

Fail 15 Jan 2013 54,519 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 54,519 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 49,831 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 49,810 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 45,350 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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GL57 NMK is a 2008 Audi S4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2008 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 64,619 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 S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL57 NMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL57 NMK registered?

GL57 NMK is a 2008 Audi S4, first registered on 5 January 2008.

Is GL57 NMK safe to buy?

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