CarVerify

Free Car Check

GP08 CFA

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,767 mi
Last recorded182,767 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 CFA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 182,767 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 179,069 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle undersealed.

Fail 12 Jun 2025 179,050 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Vehicle required a decelerometer test, to access brakes. Unable to carry out test due to rear subframe being excessively corroded and unsafe. (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened All of rear subframe corroded, offside corroded through. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Engine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 175,169 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 169,997 miles

Rear Subframe Corroded

Steering system slightly rough Slight noise / play in a steering Column Universal joint (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 163,171 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 157,615 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 153,781 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH SIDES REDUCED DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 153,710 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH SIDES REDUCED DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8MM EARLY REPLACEMENT RECOMENDED (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 142,314 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 130,958 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 130,950 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 121,352 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 105,486 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 92,489 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 79,752 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 65,380 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 11 May 2011 48,783 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
Full Audi A4 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GP08 CFA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc 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 GP08 CFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GP08 CFA?

You can check the full history of GP08 CFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GP08 CFA registered?

GP08 CFA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is GP08 CFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 CFA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GP08 CFA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GP08 CFA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.