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GL57 XAH

2008 Audi S4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

31,813 mi
Last recorded31,813 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S464,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 XAH
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 31,813 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 31,006 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 29,794 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 11 years old ? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 28,318 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 27,847 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,443 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 26,794 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 26,023 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 25,081 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,346 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 23,202 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 23,037 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 21,403 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 21,212 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Sep 2011 20,294 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 20,294 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 19,647 miles

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

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

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 XAH is a 2008 Audi S4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XAH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL57 XAH registered?

GL57 XAH is a 2008 Audi S4, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is GL57 XAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 XAH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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