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GP08 GCZ

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

157,852 mi
Last recorded157,852 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 GCZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 157,852 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))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 157,852 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 144,712 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 129,884 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 129,884 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 129,884 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced lights pained black (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface reflectors painted black (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 124,869 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

orange lights fitted to front additional to mandatory sidelights

Fail 8 Feb 2022 124,853 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

orange lights fitted to front additional to mandatory sidelights

Pass 24 Sep 2020 120,081 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 113,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs Wearing Thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2019 113,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs Wearing Thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 105,786 miles

slight play in front suspension arms bush.

Pass 29 Apr 2017 99,657 miles

both rear brake discs worn/lipped

nearside front tyre outer side has a slight cut

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 23 Mar 2017 97,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre bald from the edges +tyre worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative and offside (1.7.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working and offside (1.1.C.1d)

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

both rear brake discs worn/lipped

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some compomnents

Pass 31 Mar 2016 87,856 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 79,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 67,371 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 57,493 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 40,991 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 25,485 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)

NSR TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

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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GP08 GCZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GP08 GCZ, 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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GP08 GCZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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