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GP08 XXF

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

184,871 mi
Last recorded184,871 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 XXF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 184,871 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 175,582 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sort toy removed from dashboard. ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Dec 2019 175,560 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management warning lamp displayed. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sort toy removed from dashboard. ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 175,544 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 158,389 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 149,713 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 149,713 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2016 139,951 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 139,951 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 133,217 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear tyres cracking on side walls

Fail 23 Sep 2015 133,217 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 23 Sep 2014 125,674 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 125,674 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 119,856 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 112,872 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 93,086 miles

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Fail 11 Jul 2011 93,086 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

O/S/R tyre getting low

emissions to clean to read

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 XXF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 XXF, 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 GP08 XXF registered?

GP08 XXF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is GP08 XXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 XXF shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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